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Ransford, H. Edward; Butler, Gerald – Teaching Sociology, 1982
Describes a group project teaching technique that was used to teach a college-level social research methods course. Students, working in small groups, planned an original study, developed an instrument, and gathered data to test their hypotheses. Lectures and readings also comprised an important part of the course. (SR)
Descriptors: Grading, Higher Education, Research Methodology, Small Group Instruction