Survey research and design in psychology/Assessment/Overview
Overview
[edit | edit source]- There are 9 online quizzes (5% each; total 45%), a data collection and entry exercise (10%) and a lab report (45%).
- All assessment is optional. Non-completed assessments will be awarded 0.
- A final overall mark of 50% or higher is required to Pass the unit. Partial final marks will be rounded up.
- Summary of assessment items:
| Item | Weight | Description | Generic skill | Learning outcome | Due date | Late submissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quizzes | 45% | 9 x online quizzes worth 5% each | Problem solving | Survey research and design; interpret correlation-based statistics, including EFA, reliability, and MLR. | Mon 09:00 AM of Week 14 | Not accepted |
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10% |
Collect and enter data for 5 cases | Analysis and inquiry | Conduct survey-based research in psychology. | Mon 09:00 AM of Week 4 (data file) / Mon 09:00 of Week 6 (hard copies) | Not accepted | |
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45% |
APA style lab report with EFA and MLR | Analysis and inquiry | Use SPSS; Interpret correlation-based statistics. Communicate in writing the results of survey-based psychological research. | Mon 09:00 AM of Week 13 | Accepted up to 7 days late with -5% per day penalty |