Course overview
How do you effectively communicate data for advancing theory and practice? This course will focus on developing the skills required to summarise and translate research findings for a variety of audiences. It will result in a final research paper reporting the results of an individual investigation.
Course learning outcomes
- Communicate a substantive individual research question in psychology to various audiences.
- Collect, process, and clean data in accordance with ethical and open science guidelines.
- Execute a transparent and reproducible data analysis plan appropriate for answering quantitative or qualitative research questions.
- Summarise and interpret results. Draw appropriate conclusions based on past and present data analysis.
- Interpret the findings of an individual research project in the context of the broader psychological literature.
- Report the implications of research findings with respect to the strengths and limitations of the research project.