Assignment:
Research Designs
For this first assignment, you will analyze different types of research. To begin, please read and view the following materials:
Rice University. (2017). 2.2 Approaches to research. in, Psychology. OpenStax. [Electronic version]
University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing. (2010). 2.2 Psychologists use descriptive, correlational, and experimental research designs to understand behavior. In Introduction to Psychology. [Electronic version]
Select one research design from column A and column B.
Column a Column b
Experimental design. Case study.
correlationl design. naturalistic observation ,survey ,longitudinal/ cross section design
Describe the design. survey
Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the design.
Give an example of a study completed using this design.
This information is all available in the Unit 1 Learning Content. There are also resources available online to further your understanding.
Your assignment should be typed into a Word or other word processing document, formatted in APA style. The assignment must be double spaced and include an APA formatted title and reference page. In-text citations are required in the body of your writing and full source citations in your reference page. Font size must be 10-12 pt. (Times New Roman 12, Arial 11, Calibri 11, Lucida Sans Unicode 10, Georgia 11).
Here is additional information to review which discusses how to format your paper.
https://herzing.libguides.com/ld.php?content_id=54360291