Measurement & Methods

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Decks in this class (11)

Week 1 - Introduction
Non scientific methods 1,
Key features of science 2,
Steps in research process 3
6  cards
Week 2 - Score Normalisation and Reliability
What and why of psychological mea...,
Score normalisation 2,
Percentiles 3
17  cards
Week 3 - Reliability and Validity
Person s true score iq test m 100...,
Person s true score iq test m 100...,
Person s true score iq test m 100...
15  cards
Week 4 - Test Construction and Item Response Theory
What is a psychological test 1,
Substantive and structural validi...,
Substantive validity 3
14  cards
Week 5 - Experimental Methods
Why do we need experimental metho...,
Experimental research 2,
Threats to internal validity 3
14  cards
Week 6 - Science Communication
Why do we need science communicat...,
Forms of science communication 2,
Common themes in science communic...
7  cards
Week 7 - Ethics
History of ethics in science 1,
Nuremberg code 1947 2,
Mistreatment after nuremberg code 3
11  cards
Week 8 - Qualitative and Mixed Methods
Hypothetico deductive model 1,
Key assumptions of scientific met...,
Limitations of scientific methods 3
17  cards
Week 9 - Research in the Real World
Evaluation 1,
What is program evaluation 2,
Evaluation principles 3
15  cards
Week 10 - Assessing Research
Faulty conclusions in research re...,
Vaccines and autism example 2,
Burden of misconduct 3
16  cards
Week 11 - Research and the Internet
History 1,
Research publication process 2,
Open access publication 3
9  cards

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