All assignments DUE MONDAY AT 11:59 AM eastern time unless otherwise noted.

Course Introduction and Lesson 1: Introduction to Research and Research Ethics

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Readings	Course Syllabus Stangor, Chapter 1 Stangor, Chapter 3
Assignments	Introduce yourself and take the practice quiz Enrichment Presentation Activities 1 and 2

 

Lesson 2: Developing the Research Hypothesis and Numerical Descriptions

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Readings	Stangor, Chapter 2 Stangor, Chapter 4
Assignments	Enrichment Presentation Activities 3 and 4 Library Assignment Due

 

Lesson 3: Sampling and Summarizing Data

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Readings	Stangor, Chapter 6
Assignments	Enrichment Presentation Activity 5

 

Lesson 4: Exam 1

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Readings	None
Assignments	Exam 1, Parts 1 & 2 (Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, and 6) Topic Paper Due

 

Lesson 5: Hypothesis Testing

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Readings	Stangor, Chapter 8
Assignments	Enrichment Presentation Activities 6 and 7

 

Lesson 6: Experimental Research: One-Way Design

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Readings	Stangor, Chapter 10
Assignments	Enrichment Presentation Activity 8

 

Lesson 7: Exam 2

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Readings	None
Assignments	Exam 2, Parts 1 & 2 (Chapters 8 and 10) Introduction with Literature Review Due

 

Lesson 8: Factorial Designs and Interactions/Effects

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Readings	Stangor, Chapter 11
Assignments	Enrichment Presentation Activity 9

Lesson 9: Correlation and Regression

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Readings	Stangor, Chapter 9
Assignments	Enrichment Presentation Activities 10 and 11

 

Lesson 10: Exam 3

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Readings	None
Assignments	Exam 3, Parts 1 & 2 (Chapters 9 and 11) Methods and Expected Results Paper Due

 

Lesson 11: Reliability

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Readings	Stangor, Chapters 5
Assignments	Enrichment Presentation Activity 12

 

Lesson 12: Validity

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Readings	Stangor, Chapter 12 Stangor, Chapter 13
Assignments	Enrichment Presentation Activity 13

 

Lesson 13: Analysis Paper

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Readings	None
Assignments	Analysis Paper Due

 

 

Lesson 14: Quasi-Experimental Designs and Exam 4

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Readings	Stangor, Chapter 7 Stangor, Chapter 14
Assignments	Enrichment Presentation Activities 14 and 15 Exam 4, Parts 1 & 2 (Chapters 5, 7, 12, 13, 14)

 

Lesson 15: Final Paper

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Readings	None
Assignments	Final Paper Due Complete SRTEs