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| Code | PSI470 |
| Name | Research Practice in Social Psychology |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Semester | 8. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-2 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 5 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. MELTEM GULER |
| Course Instructor |
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Course Goal / Objective
The aim of this course is to gain experience by applying on the stages of problem, hypothesis, data collection, data analysis and reporting for a research project in the field of social psychology.
Course Content
This course includes information and practices related to data collection, data analysis and reporting processes and application in the field of social psychology.
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Appliying Social Psychology, Çukur & Sayılan, Nobel Yayın evi, 2022, Ankara
Notes
Google scholar, thesis center, related literature
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | able to define the social psychological research problem. |
| LO02 | able to describe the importance of the social psychological research problem. |
| LO03 | able to specify the aims of the research. |
| LO04 | able to use relevant data collection tools. |
| LO05 | able to apply relevant statistical analysis. |
| LO06 | able to discuss the findings of the research. |
| LO07 | able to search the articles in the field of social psychology. |
| LO08 | able to summarize a research article. |
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. | 3 |
| 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 | 4 |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | 2 |
| 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. | 3 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction | selection of topic and read suggested books and articles | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 2 | What is social psychology? What is the purpose of the field? Theoretical and methodological introduction. | search for studies and read suggested books and articles | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 3 | Research methods in Social Psychology | search for studies and read suggested books and articles | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 4 | Ethical aspects in social psychology research and preparing informed consent. | search for studies and read suggested books and articles | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 5 | Introducing the tools related to the social psychology field to be researched | search for studies and read suggested books and articles | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 6 | Data collection and data entry | Gathering necessary data for research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösterip Yaptırma |
| 7 | Data collection and entry 2 | Gathering necessary data for research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösterip Yaptırma |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Homework | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Ödev |
| 9 | Data collection and entry 3 | Gathering necessary data for research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösterip Yaptırma |
| 10 | Data analysis | selection of topic and read suggested books and articles | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma |
| 11 | Data analysis 2 | selection of topic and read suggested books and articles | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 12 | Writing report | selection of topic and read suggested books and articles | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 13 | Writing report 2 | selection of topic and read suggested books and articles | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 14 | Writing report 3 | selection of topic and read suggested books and articles | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 15 | Writing report 4 | selection of topic and read suggested books and articles | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 16 | Term Exams | Homework | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Ödev |
| 17 | Term Exams | Homework | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Ödev |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 124 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 4,96 | ||
| ECTS | 5 ECTS | ||