Research Questions

In this module, you are submitting Project Two, which focuses on critiquing a research paper. In preparation for that assignment, you will use the research study you chose to analyze for your project for this discussion and think about the topic of data literacy. For this discussion, imagine that you are a science journalist. Remember […]

Overview Throughout this course, you have been building and refining your data literacy skills. You have practiced identifying quality research studies, analyzing research studies, and planning for research design. All of these skills prepare you to critique research studies. For clarification on addressing any of the items below, use your Soomo webtext chapters. In Project

Surveys are among the tools that researchers use to gather information from research study participants. In this module, you will read the article Questionnaire Design and explore survey question construction. You’ll read two example surveys. One survey focuses on social justice in the United States. The other survey focuses on potential careers. You will choose one of

Overview In this activity, you will practice the skill of reading a research study. This activity builds on the Module Two Activity assignment and prepares you for Project Two, where you will critique a research study. Each rubric criterion below contains a word-count goal. These are guides to help you respond at the right level

In this module, you will explore the concept of psychological studies in the media. In previous modules, you have explored scholarly and non-scholarly articles and empirical and non-empirical sources. Here you will continue to develop the skill of being a thoughtful data consumer. Before answering the questions below, review the following resources: Reading: Reconciling the Role

Overview Identifying quality research studies is an important skill. In this activity, you will be asked to distinguish between studies that are scholarly and empirical, scholarly and non-empirical, and neither scholarly nor empirical. This activity will prepare you for the Module Four Activity assignment. The goal of this activity is to efficiently and strategically evaluate

First, introduce yourself to the class. Include your major and anything you would like to share about yourself. Then address the prompt below. In this module, you will explore the concept of data literacy and its importance in psychological research. First you will watch the video How Not to Be Ignorant About the World. Both your

The purpose of this assignment is to consider the various topics related to bias and inclusivity in the workplace as it pertains to company policies and commitments.In 600 words, explain how you would create an inclusive workplace culture. Be sure to address the following points:* Evaluate how bias, cross-cultural barriers, and ethnocentrism impact the organization,

Assignment Instructions Your goal in Assignment 2 is to design a questionnaire. Read the requirements carefully and note the marks awarded for each section. Use these marks as a guide to the amount of time and attention you should expect to allocate to each section when preparing your assignment. Assignment 2 has a total of

The goal of this brief memo is to distill into a succinct document what is usually an emerging set of ideas about your topic, research questions, guiding theories, methods, and timeline for a proposed study. This memo should be used at the moment when you are seriously considering a new topic for an empirical study,