Research Methods 2 - PSYC2001


	Faculty: Faculty of Science
	School: School of Psychology
	Contact: McNally,Gavan Patrick
	Campus: Kensington Campus
	Career: Undergraduate
	Units of Credit: 6
	EFTSL: 0.125 (more info)
	Contact Hours per Week: 4
	Enrolment Requirements:
	Prerequisite: PSYC1001, PSYC1011 Excluded: GENB4004, GENB4005, GENB4007, GENB4008, GENS9005, GENS9007, GENS9008 and GENS9009.
	Session Offered: See Class Timetable
	Fee Band: 1 (more info)

Description

General introduction to the analysis of data by means of inferential statistics (z, t and chi square). Issues in the use of statistics (power, robustness). General features of research methodology. Laboratory and statistical traditions affecting design and control procedures. The implications of the use of inferential statistics for research methodology generally. Ethics of research and interpretation of data.

Note: PSYC1001 may be taken as a corequisite.