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ERIC Number: EJ307557
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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A First Year Seminar on Theory and Method: Toward Optimizing the Transition into a PhD Program.
Wapner, Seymour
Teaching of Psychology, v11 n3 p154-57 Oct 1984
The major goals of this two-semester seminar are to help first-year graduate students understand the links among perspective, theory, assumptions, problem formulation, methods, and findings in psychological research and to optimize their transition into the PhD program. The seminar is described and evaluated and suggestions for change are made. (RM)
Descriptors: Course Content, Course Descriptions, Course Evaluation, Doctoral Programs, Educational Objectives, Graduate Study, Higher Education, Psychological Studies, Psychology, Research Design, Research Methodology, Research Skills, Seminars, Transitional Programs
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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