PSI302 Research Methods II

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 6. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code PSI302
Name Research Methods II
Term 2024-2025 Academic Year
Semester 6. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ESEF ERCÜMENT YERLİKAYA
Course Instructor
1 2
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ESEF ERCÜMENT YERLİKAYA (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The aim of this course is to enable students to understand the rationale of experimental research conducted in the field of psychology and to learn the characteristics of different experimental designs.

Course Content

In this course Independent Groups Design, Repeated Measures Design, Complex Designs, Single Subject Research Designs, Quasi-Experimental Designs topics are covered.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Shaughnessy, J. J., Zechmeister, E. B., Zechmeister, J. S. (2016). Psikolojide araştırma yöntemleri. Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık.

Notes

Karasar, Niyazi (2020) Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemi, Nobel yayınevi


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Explain the differences between experimental designs and descriptive designs
LO02 Explains the necessary conditions to make cause-effect relationship inference.
LO03 Explains the logic and properties of the independent groups design
LO04 Explain the logic ann properties of the repeated measures design
LO05 Explain the logic and properties of the compleks designs
LO06 Explain the advantages and disadvantages of the case study method
LO07 Explain the logic and the properties of the single-subject designs
LO08 Explain the logic and properties of quasi-experimental designs
LO09 Lists threats to internal validity.
LO10 Explains the components of the research report and the content of these components.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the approaches and concepts related to the theoretical and application areas of psychology.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Comprehends other basic sciences (eg, sociology, biology, philosophy) related to psychology, and establishes a multidisciplinary perspective.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the development of psychology from the historical perspective
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Applies the knowledge of psychology for the application areas
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Applies the methods and techniques of psychology by developing scientific understanding, critical thinking, creative thinking, and problem-solving skills. 4
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Studies human cognitive, emotional and behavioral processes with scientific methods. 4
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Conducts basic and applied psychology research 4
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Applies the methods and techniques of psychology in an interdisciplinary team. 2
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses knowledge of psychology to serve society and humanity on the basis of universal and national needs
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Demonstrates a sense of responsibility as an individual and team member in solving problems related to the area.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Demonstrates life-long learning and research awareness.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Effectively shows his knowledge and skills among experts and non-specialists.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Use information and communication technologies effectively.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Shows awareness of events and developments on the agenda of the society and the world.
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Demonstrates a sense of professional responsibility expressed in the Code of Ethics of The Turkish Psychological Association. 2


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Logic of experimental research Scan topic to be taught and read suggested books and articles Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
2 Random Groups Design Scan topic to be taught and read suggested books and articles Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Soru-Cevap
3 Matched groups design and natural groups desing Scan topic to be taught and read suggested books and articles Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Soru-Cevap
4 Repeated measures designs Scan topic to be taught and read suggested books and articles Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Soru-Cevap
5 The role of practice effects in the repeated measures designs Scan topic to be taught and read suggested books and articles Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Soru-Cevap
6 Complex designs, main effects, and interaction effects Scan topic to be taught and read suggested books and articles Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Soru-Cevap
7 Analysis of complex designs Scan topic to be taught and read suggested books and articles Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Soru-Cevap
8 Mid-Term Exam Studying for exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Case study Preparing research results in the form of a 15-minute oral presentation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Single case experimental designs Preparing research results in the form of a 15-minute oral presentation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
11 Threats to internal validity and the issue of external validity Preparing research results in the form of a 15-minute oral presentation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
12 Quasi-experimental designsintervals and correlation Preparing research results in the form of a 15-minute oral presentation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
13 Program evaluation Preparing research results in the form of a 15-minute oral presentation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
14 Analysis and Interpretation of Data: Testing for statistical significance Preparing research results in the form of a 15-minute oral presentation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
15 Structure of a research report Preparing research results in the form of a 15-minute oral presentation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
16 Term Exams Studying for exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev
17 Term Exams Studying for exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 157
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,28
ECTS 6 ECTS

Update Time: 03.10.2024 01:44