Unit 1 Assignment: Research Design (Due Sunday)
For this first assignment, you will analyze different types of research. To begin, please read and view the following materials:
- Rice University. (2017). 2.2 Approaches to research. In Psychology. OpenStax. [Electronic version]. Retrieved from https://cnx.org/contents/Sr8Ev5Og@5.121:iMyFZJzg@5…
- University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing. (2010). 2.2 Psychologists use descriptive, correlational, and experimental research designs to understand behavior. In Introduction to Psychology. [Electronic version]. Retrieved from http://open.lib.umn.edu/intropsyc/chapter/2-2-psyc…
Watch VideoPsychological Research – Crash Course Psychology #2
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YouTube URL: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hFV71QPvX2I
Select one research design from column A AND column B.
- Describe the design.
- Discuss strengths and weaknesses of the design.
- Give an example of a study completed using this design.
This information is all available in the Unit 1 Learning Map. There are also resources available online to further your understanding.
Additional Instructions:
- Your assignment should be typed into a Word or other word processing document, formatted in APA style.
- The assignments must include:
- Running head
- A title page with Assignment name
- Your name
- Professor’s name
- Course
- To submit the assignment, click on the assignment title link above and attach your document.
Estimated time to complete: 3 hours