| GENERAL PLAN OF CLASS:
7:30 - 8:20 : LECTURE 8:20 - 8:30 : BREAK 8:30 - 9:25 : CLASS DISCUSSION |
| WEEK 1: JUNE 16 - 19 |
| MON: 6/16: FIRST DAY:
INTRODUCTIONS TO CLASS AND EACH OTHER USING THE "ON-LINE-DISCUSSION" SITE. MAKE 1ST POSTING TO ON-LINE-DISCUSSIONS. REACTIONS BY TUESDAY EVENING |
| TUE: 6/17: SECTION I (CROWL):
CHAPTER 1, THE NATURE OF RESEARCH: AN OVERVIEW Remarks on the Scientific Method |
| WED: 6/18: SECTION II (CROWL):
CHAPTER 2, SELECTING A RESEARCH TOPIC |
| THU: 6/19: SECTION II (CROWL):
CHAPTER 3, REVIEWING THE LITERATURE KING LIBRARY: FRANCES YATES: THE RESEARCH DATA BASES Bill Baker: The Reseach Data Bases. ERIC PSYCINFO MAKE 2ND POSTING TO ON-LINE-DISUCSSIONS (BY SATURDAY) REACTIONS BY SUNDAY EVENING |
| WEEK 2: JUNE 23 - 26 |
| MON: 6/23: SECTION II (CROWL):
CHAPTER 4, FORMULATING RESEARCH HYPOTHESES hypotheses stuff MAKE 3RD POSTING TO ON-LINE-DISCUSSIONS. REACTIONS BY TUESDAY EVENING |
| TUE: 6/24: SECTION III (CROWL): PRELIMINARY CONSIDERATIONS IN DESIGNING
RESERCH
CHAPTER 5, ETHICAL AND LEGAL ASPECTS OF CONDUCTING RESEARCH PAULETTE WORCESTER: GUEST PRESENTATION HUMAN SUBJECTS IRB Two Additional related sites on the web: |
| WED: 6/25:SECTION III (CROWL):
CHAPTER 6, SAMPLING: CHOOSING PARTICIPANTS FOR A STUDY |
| THU: 6/26:
MAKE 4TH POSTING TO ON-LINE-DISCUSSIONS. REACTIONS BY TUESDAY EVENING |
| WEEK 3: JUNE 30 - JULY 3 |
| MON: 6/30: MEET IN LIBRARY FOR HANDS ON STUFF.
MAKE 5TH POSTING TO ON-LINE-DISCUSSIONS. REACTIONS BY TUESDAY EVENING |
| TUE: 7/1: SECTION III (CROWL):
CHAPTER 7, EVALUATING, LOCATING AND CONSTRUCTING MEASURING INSTRUMENTS research randomizer |
| WED: 7/2: SECTION IV: RESEARCH METHODS
CHAPTER 10 AND 11, HISTORICAL AND ETHNOGRAPHIC RESEARCH |
| THU: 7/3: SECTION IV: RESEARCH METHODS
CHAPTER 12, SURVEY RESEARCH REACTIONS BY TUESDAY EVENING GAIL JOHNSON, CLASS ASSESSMENT SO FAR 8:50 - 9:25 MAKE 6TH POSTING TO ON-LINE-DISCUSSIONS. |
| WEEK 4: JULY 7 - 10 |
| MON: 7/7: SECTION IV: RESEARCH METHODS
CHAPTER 13, CORRELATIONAL RESEARCH MAKE 7TH POSTING TO ON-LINE-DISCUSSIONS. REACTIONS BY TUESDAY EVENING |
| TUE: 7/8:SECTION IV: RESEARCH METHODS
CHAPTER 14, GROUP COMPARISON RESEARCH |
| WED: 7/9:SECTION VI: GUIDELINES FOR WRITING AND EVALUATING RESEARCH
More on Chapter 14, Group Comparisons CHAPTER 16, WRITING AND EVALUATING RESEARCH REPORTS |
| THU: 7/10: SHERMAN GONE TO ISHS CONFERENCE
INDEPENDENT WORK ON PROJECT PAPERS MAKE 8TH POSTING TO ON-LINE-DISCUSSIONS. REACTIONS BY TUESDAY EVENING |
| WEEK 5: JULY 14 - 17 |
| MON: 7/14:Turn in Research Paper Review
Class discussions about Research Paper Review |
| TUE: 7/15:Class Discussion of Each others' Research Proposals |
| WED: 7/16: Continued discussions of each others' Research Proposals
Turn in Research Proposal |
| THU: 7/17: LAST DAY
Turn in Portfolio |