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Sacramento, California

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PSYC 200

Methods in Empirical Psychology

Philosophy of science, critical thinking in the design of research studies, and professional issues. Topics include: nature of science; observational, experimental, and case study designs; formulating research questions; measurement strategies; scaling and coding; internal and external validity; naturalism in research; quasi-experiments; archival research; physical traces; data collection; interpreting results; program evaluation; professional writing; and ethics.

Units: 3.0

Prerequisites:
PSYC 102 - Advanced Methods and Statistics in Psychological Research
and
PSYC 101 - Statistics for Psychology
and
PSYC 008 - Methods of Psychology