PSYC 505 - Research Methods in Psychological Science

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University of Southern California

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Comprehensive examination of research methods in psychology--from the formulation of research problems to the design, execution, and report of findings. Includes experimental and quasi-experimental designs, as well as field and case studies. The exploratory-confirmatory distinction in scientific epistemology, and its implications for research and theory. Reviews and critically analyzes research literature from various areas of contemporary psychological science. Prerequisite: PSYC 502; or consent of the instructor.

Credits:

4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.usc.edu/

Phone Number:

(213) 740-2311

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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