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ERIC Number: EJ564656
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-0098-6283
Adding Structure to Unstructured Research Courses.
Horner, David T.; Stetter, Kathleen R.; McGann, Lee I.
Teaching of Psychology, v25 n2 p126-28 1998
Describes techniques for clarifying goals, improving organization, and evaluating students in research courses that are typically unstructured. Includes methods for assisting students in designing experiments, creating evaluation tools, and monitoring student progress throughout the course. These simple methods are appropriate for courses with an independent study or seminar format. (MJP)
Descriptors: Course Content, Course Descriptions, Course Objectives, Higher Education, Psychology, Research Methodology, Research Projects, Research Skills, Research Tools, Social Science Research, Student Evaluation, Student Improvement, Student Research, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles
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Language: English
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