Courses Handbook 2007 - [ Archived ]

305986 (v.1) Psychology and OT Research Methods 116


Area:

School of Psychology

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

4.0
 
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Lecture:

2 x 1 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

2 x 1 Hours Weekly
 

Syllabus:

Introduction to psychological processes and the research methods used to investigate them. Study three topics: learning, memory and motivation. Introduction to descriptive and basic inferential statistics within the context of experimental, differential and relational design and analysis. Statistical procedures discussed include measures of central tendency and variability, estimators, the t-test, analysis of variance (ANOVA), correlation and the chi-square test. Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS).
 
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Field of Education:

090701 Psychology

Funding Cluster:

05 - Behavioural Science, Social Studies

SOLT (Online) Definitions*:

Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

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