This unit is taught by seminar presentation and a small-group problem-based research project. The seminar topics are offered in areas of staff expertise and are based on a set of target papers drawn from the current literature. Student seminar presentations consider the theoretical context of the research and evaluate the hypotheses examined, the research methodologies used, the results obtained, and the conclusions drawn in the research being considered. The small-group research project is carried out in the topic area of the seminars and actively engages students in formulating and implementing an experimental approach to a research question. The units give students the opportunity to... -- Course Website
Instructor: Dr Ullrich Ecker (Dr Ecker's research interests are memory updating and the effects of misinformation. For more information, visit www.cogsciwa.com, or e-mail [email protected])
Prerequisites: PSYC2203 Psychological Research Methods
