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Download full textDavies, Emma L.; Morys-Carter, Wakefield L.; Paltoglou, Aspasia E. – Psychology Teaching Review, 2015
Students often struggle with learning about statistics, which encompass a large proportion of a psychology degree. This pilot study explored how first- and final-year students reflected on their experiences of being taught this topic, in order to identify needs that could be addressed in a project to improve their learning. First-year students…
Descriptors: Statistics, Psychology, Educational Resources, Pilot Projects
Direct linkElliott, William; Choi, Eunhee; Friedline, Terri – Journal of Social Work Education, 2013
This article presents results from an evaluation of an online statistics lab as part of a foundations research methods course for master's-level social work students. The article discusses factors that contribute to an environment in social work that fosters attitudes of reluctance toward learning and teaching statistics in research methods…
Descriptors: Methods Courses, Research Methodology, Statistics, Online Courses
Hogue, Mark D. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this study was to determine the experiences related to and perceptions of statistics of mathematics teacher educators. Particularly, this study focused on the participants' lived experience by training preservice K-8 teacher candidates in topics related to statistics in the mathematics methods course. Their perceptions and…
Descriptors: Statistics, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Teachers, Teacher Educators
Sizemore, O. J.; Lewandowski, Gary W., Jr. – Teaching of Psychology, 2009
Students completed surveys at the beginning and end of a sophomore-level course on research and statistics. We hypothesized that the course would produce advances in knowledge of research and statistics and that those changes would be accompanied by more favorable attitudes toward the subject matter. Results showed that knowledge did increase…
Descriptors: Methods Courses, Student Attitudes, Research Methodology, Attitude Measures
Roach-Duncan, Joy – Journal of Applied Research for Business Instruction, 2010
In recent times experiential learning attempted to assist student development in almost every field. More specifically regarding business studies, instructors have used experiential learning projects in a variety of ways, depending upon the business function. The described learning project progression holds the potential to be useful to…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Business Communication, Research Methodology, Experiential Learning
Scepansky, James; Arkenord, David M. – Teaching of Psychology, 2004
This article describes an empirical investigation of whether performance on a senior-level assessment of methodological and statistical knowledge was related to elapsed time since students took prerequisite methods and statistics courses. In a senior-capstone course, 50 students completed a 50-item multiple-choice assessment measuring their…
Descriptors: Research Methodology, Statistics, Methods Courses, College Students
