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Unit 4 - Advanced research methods
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Select section 1. What are the 'main features' of science?
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1. What are the 'main features' of science?
Select activity Mini lecture - How does science work?
Mini lecture - How does science work?
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Select activity Lesson - Main features of science
Lesson - Main features of science
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Select activity Advantages and disadvnatages of methods - Table to complete
Advantages and disadvnatages of methods - Table to complete
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Select activity Podcast - The scientific method
Podcast - The scientific method
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Select section 2. What is peer review? And what are the conventions for submitting investgations for it?
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2. What is peer review? And what are the conventions for submitting investgations for it?
Select activity Examples of journal articles that have been peer reviewed
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Examples of journal articles that have been peer reviewed
peer review 2.pdf
peer review 3.pdf
peer review 4.pdf
peer review 5.pdf
peer review.pdf
Select activity Peer review lesson
Peer review lesson
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Select activity Peer review - Work for when KEF absent
Peer review - Work for when KEF absent
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Select section 3. How do we sample? And why is it important in psychological research?
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3. How do we sample? And why is it important in psychological research?
Select activity Sampling lesson
Sampling lesson
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Select activity The different types of sampling – A lego explanation
The different types of sampling – A lego explanation
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Select section 4. What is the difference between reliability and validity? And how do we improve them in research?
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4. What is the difference between reliability and validity? And how do we improve them in research?
Select activity Reliability and validity task - Lesson
Reliability and validity task - Lesson
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Select activity Reliability and validity task - 1st December
Reliability and validity task - 1st December
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Select activity Podcast about reliability
Podcast about reliability
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Select activity Podcast exemplifying validity
Podcast exemplifying validity
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Select section 5. What ethical issues do we need to consider in research?
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5. What ethical issues do we need to consider in research?
Select activity Lesson - Ethics
Lesson - Ethics
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Select activity Information - ethics and animal research
Information - ethics and animal research
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Select activity Chapter from university textbook - Ethics
Chapter from university textbook - Ethics
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Select section 6. Null hypotheses, alternative hypotheses and statistical errors (type I and type II)
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6. Null hypotheses, alternative hypotheses and statistical errors (type I and type II)
Select activity Video - Help with understanding hypothsis types and statistical errors
Video - Help with understanding hypothsis types and statistical errors
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Select activity Lesson - Hypothesese and statistical errors
Lesson - Hypothesese and statistical errors
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Select section 7. How do we choose, and use, inferential statistics?
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7. How do we choose, and use, inferential statistics?
Select activity Stats test worked examples
Stats test worked examples
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Select activity Lesson - inferential stats
Lesson - inferential stats
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Select activity How to do a Mann Whitney - U - Video
How to do a Mann Whitney - U - Video
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Select activity Mini booklet - Stats tests
Mini booklet - Stats tests
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Select section 8. How do we analyse and interpret qualitative data?
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8. How do we analyse and interpret qualitative data?
Select activity Lesson - Qualitative methods
Lesson - Qualitative methods
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Select activity Qualitative crossword task
Qualitative crossword task
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Select activity Qualitative data tasks
Qualitative data tasks
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Select section 9. Revision lesson
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9. Revision lesson
Select activity Some research methods revision website (no stats test included)
Some research methods revision website (no stats test included)
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Select activity Overview of research methods - Revision lesson
Overview of research methods - Revision lesson
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Select activity Exemplar 10 mark answer
Exemplar 10 mark answer
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Select activity Revision of how to undertake measures of central tendency - Video
Revision of how to undertake measures of central tendency - Video
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Select activity How to choose inferential test - Video
How to choose inferential test - Video
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Select activity How to interpret inferential stats - video
How to interpret inferential stats - video
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Select activity Understanding levels of measurement - video
Understanding levels of measurement - video
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Select section YEAR 13 - PRACTICAL PROJECT
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YEAR 13 - PRACTICAL PROJECT
Select activity Project mark scheme
Project mark scheme
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Select activity Project planning help sheet
Project planning help sheet
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Select activity Ideas for study replication or investgation
Ideas for study replication or investgation
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Select activity Guidance on writing up your study
Guidance on writing up your study
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Select activity Ethical approval form
Ethical approval form
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Select activity Ethics interview advice
Ethics interview advice
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Examples of journal articles that have been peer reviewed