312Lab-- Some Methodology Review from Research
Methods
Print and put check mark on what you know, review what you don't:
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Types of Studies: __Descriptive, __Questionnaire, __Quasi-Experiments,
& __Experiments.
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Questionnaires: __ Likert Scale, External Validity, __Face Validity,
__Criterion Validity, __Construct Validity, __Predictive Validity, __Concurrent
Validity, __Discriminant Validity, __Pearson Correlation, __Factor
Analysis, __Reliability (R), __Parallel Forms-R, __Split-half-R, __Internal
Consistency-R, __Factor Analysis, __Samples and Sampling, __Representativeness,
__Response Rates.
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Experiments: __ IV, __DV, __3rd Var., __Counfound, __Control,
__ Random Assignment, __Internal Validity, __Construct Validity,
__Manipulation Check, __Threats to Internal Validity, __Ethics, __Informed
Consent, __Debriefing, __Dehoaxing, __HSIRB, __Cover story, __Effect size.
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Design Issues: __Between design, __Within Design, __Repeated Measures,
__Mixed design, __Factorial Design, __Carry-over efffects, __Order effects,
__Counter-balancing.
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Statistics: Range, __Variance, __Pearson Correlation, __Spearman
Correlation, __Dependent t-test, __Independent t-test, __Chi-square, __Anova,
__One-way, __Two-way, __Levels of measurement, __Type I error, __Type
II error, __Parametric statistics, __Inferential statistics.
Do you know these symbols? __ M, __ SD, __ N,
__ n, __ df, __ F, __ t, __ X2,
__ r, __ p, __n.s.
there are many other things that might come up in this class. The best
way to do well is to have a reserach methods reference book. Have a good
course.