PSY 4106 Adv. Research Methods: Developmental Psychology

For this course, you'll be completing a few assignments*, including an APA Style Ethics Paper and Research Project:

A. APA Style Ethics Paper

• Ethics Annotated Bibliography  - eight scholarly sources...from at least two different categories of publication such as literature review, empirical study, book chapter, etc.
• APA Style Ethics Paper - You will write a 4-page thesis-driven paper describing the issue.

B. Research Project

• Annotated Bibliography  - your group will identify a minimum of eight sources...from at least two different categories of publication.
• APA Style Research Paper - You will write a 10-15 page APA style paper on your project.

*Check your syllabus for more details about your assignments.

By the end of this session, students will be successful if they can:

• identify keywords/subjects that describe the research paper topic
• create a preliminary search strategy
• revise search strategy as needed
• evaluate and select appropriate scholarly sources:
• identify at least 3 of the 8 sources needed on research topic
• identify a test/measure for use in methodology of research project