Short Description: | Research Methods Psychology B |
Units : | 1 |
Faculty or Section : | Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences |
School or Department : | School of Psychology and Counselling |
Student contribution band : | Band 1 |
ASCED code : | 090701 - Psychology |
Grading basis : | Graded |
Requisites
Pre-requisite: PSY2100
Synopsis
This course builds upon the basic methods and tools of psychological research, extending the range and complexity of questions which can be addressed. A variety of research designs are introduced including survey design, quasi-experimental designs and single-subject and small-n designs as ways of answering specific questions and dealing with potential confounds. The statistical and analytic tools associated with these techniques are also explored including factorial analysis of variance, and multiple regression. Students will need access to the SPSS software package throughout this course and will also need to access the internet for participation in a research project.
Course offers
Semester | Mode | Campus |
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Semester 2, 2020 | On-campus | Ipswich |
Semester 2, 2020 | On-campus | Toowoomba |
Semester 2, 2020 | Online |