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Carsrud, Alan L. – Teaching of Psychology, 1979
Results of a study which examined the performance of tutored students in a university introduction to psychology course indicate that the efforts of students in tutored groups are no better than in untutored groups. Suggests further research into the tutor's role in developing positive attitudes about and knowledge of psychology. (Author/KC)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Higher Education, Literature Reviews, Psychology

Kalat, James W. – Teaching of Psychology, 1980
Explains how to teach undergraduate students in a comparative psychology course to undertake social science research. Information is presented on selecting appropriate research projects, choosing students with a variety of research styles, and course evaluation. (DB)
Descriptors: Biographies, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Educational Objectives

Sattler, David N.; And Others – Teaching of Psychology, 1995
Describes a six-week project culminating in a student-designed exit survey for graduating seniors. Exit surveys assess a department's strengths and weaknesses in curricula, instruction, and advising. Discusses the students' design and implementation of the survey. Students felt that the project enhanced their critical thinking and research skills.…
Descriptors: Educational Psychology, Educational Research, Educational Sociology, Higher Education