Goals of Psychological Research; Sources of Research Ideas; Scientific Approach & Psychology- Empiricism, Determinism, Parsimony, Testability; Basic & Applied Research
Quantitative & Qualitative Orientations Towards Research; Comparing Qualitative& Quantitative Research Traditions; Steps in Research
Case study, Observation, Interview & Focus Group Discussion, Survey, Use of Secondary Data
Uses; Theoretical Orientation to Types of Design- Pre & Post Test, Randomized Group Design, Factorial Design.
Format and Style of Research Report; Oral Presentations; Research Proposals ; Ethics in Psychological Research
Links:
[1] https://psychology.iisuniv.ac.in/courses/subjects/research-methods-psychology-4
[2] https://psychology.iisuniv.ac.in/academic-year/2019-20