3.5 pages Psychology Research
What have you already learned that relates to this topic?
pWhat information do you already know about the type of methods used to study this topic area? What limitations can you recognize about the particular methodology used in this article?
Describe how well you think the sample of participants in this study generalizes to other groups of people (i.e., age, gender, race, socioeconomic status, region, etc.).
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Read the abstract. Based on the abstract, what do you think you will find in this article?
Highlight the research questions of interest in this study.
What hypothesis(es) are the author(s) studying in this article?
What type of sampling strategy was used? What was the final sample size? Does this sample actually represent the population in question?
Without looking at the article again, what information do you remember from this article?
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Think about how you would choose to follow up this research. What would be the best next study to test this phenomenon? What methodological approach would you use?
Consider whether the study was ethically sound. Were there any violations of ethical procedures? Consider what could have been done differently to minimize ethical risks to participants.
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How will you cite this article using APA citation style?
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Describe how well you think the sample of participants in this study generalizes to other groups of people (i.e., age, gender, race, socioeconomic status, region, etc.).
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