Syllabus

Course Code: PSY104(C)    Course Name: Research Methods & Statistics (i)

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 Psychological Research: Nature, Characteristics, Univariate vs. Multivariate approach, Problem, Hypothesis, Variables - Types, Control of relevant variables.
2 Types of Research: Experimental, Ex Post facto, Field studies, and Correlational.
3 Normal Probability Curve: Characteristics, Applications.
Hypothesis testing: Chi-square and t-test, Significance of Mean Difference.
Correlation: Concept, Product-moment and Rank difference methods.
4 Other Methods of Correlation: Biserial, Point biserial, and Tetrachoric.
Partial correlation (first order), Multiple Correlation (three variables).
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