This course on Research Methods in Psychology for AQA A level Paper 2 aims to teach students various research techniques and methodologies. The course covers types of experiments, observation, self-report techniques, correlations, content analysis, case studies, aims and hypotheses, sampling, experimental design, variables, control of extraneous variables, ethics, peer review, reliability, validity, features of science, reporting psychological studies, quantitative and qualitative methods, descriptive statistics, graphs, distribution, referencing, sign test, probability and significance, levels of measurement, inferential statistical tests, and designing a study. The course uses a comprehensive approach with full classes instead of just revision summaries, making it suitable for A level psychology students preparing for their Paper 2 exam.
Overview
Syllabus
Types of Experiment - Research Methods [ A Level Psychology ].
Observation - Research Methods [ A Level Psychology ].
Self-report techniques - Research Methods [ A Level Psychology ].
Correlations - Research Methods [ A Level Psychology ].
Content analysis - Research Methods [ A Level Psychology ].
Case Studies - Research Methods [ A Level Psychology ].
Aims and Hypotheses - Research Methods [ A Level Psychology ].
Sampling - Research Methods [A-Level Psychology].
Experimental Design - Research Methods [A-Level Psychology].
Variables - Research Methods (7.13) Psychology AQA paper 2.
Control of Extraneous Variables - Research Methods (7.14) Psychology AQA paper 2.
Demand Characteristics - Research Methods (7.15) Psychology AQA paper 2.
Ethics - Research Methods (7.16) Psychology AQA paper 2.
Peer review - Research Methods (7.17) Psychology AQA paper 2.
Psychology and the Economy - Research Methods (7.18) Psychology AQA paper 2.
Reliability - Research Methods (7.19) Psychology AQA paper 2.
Validity - Research Methods (7.20) Psychology AQA paper 2.
Features of Science - Research Methods (7.21) Psychology AQA paper 2.
Reporting Psychological Studies - Research Methods (7.22) Psychology AQA paper 2.
Quantitative and Qualitative - Research Methods (7.23) Psychology AQA paper 2.
Primary & secondary data, meta analysis - Research Methods (7.24) Psychology AQA paper 2.
Descriptive Statistics - Research Methods (7.25) Psychology AQA paper 2.
Graphs - Research Methods (7.26) Psychology AQA paper 2.
Distribution - Research Methods (7.27) Psychology AQA paper 2.
Referencing - Research Methods (7.28) Psychology AQA paper 2.
Sign Test - Research Methods (7.29) Psychology AQA paper 2.
Probability and Significance - Research Methods (7.30) Psychology AQA paper 2.
Levels of Measurement - Research Methods (7.31) Psychology AQA paper 2.
Inferential Statistical Tests, - Research Methods (7.32) Psychology AQA paper 2.
Design a Study - Research Methods (7.33) Psychology AQA paper 2.
Taught by
Psych Boost
