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Research Methods (EDUC90220)
Graduate courseworkPoints: 12.5On Campus (Parkville)
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An integrated approach to research in the field of educational and developmental psychology. The interdependence of measurement, design, and analysis is emphasised. Practical aspects of data management and analysis (using SPSS and AMOS) is included in the laboratory component. Specific multivariate techniques are studied - their selection, use, interpretation, and reporting. Datasets relevant to the practice of educational psychology are used to inform exercise hypotheses and analyses.
Intended learning outcomes
On completion of this subject, students should be able to:
- Evaluate research literature in educational psychology in order to make informed decisions about intervention approaches and techniques
- Conduct independent enquiries in psychology and education
Last updated: 10 February 2024