Instructions
Analyze: Different Research Designs
Evaluation Title: Research Design
For this first assignment, you will analyze different types of research. To begin, please read and view the following materials:
Rice University. (2017). 2.2 Approaches to research (Links to an external site.). in, Psychology. OpenStax. [Electronic version] University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing. (2010). 2.2 Psychologists use descriptive, correlational, and experimental research designs to understand behavior (Links to an external site.). In Introduction to Psychology. [Electronic version]
Select one research design from column
A and column B. Column
A = Experimental Design or Correlational Design. Column
B = Case Study, Naturalistic Observation, Survey, or Longitudinal/Cross-Sectional
1. Design Describe the design.
2. Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the design.
3. Give an example of a study completed using this design.
This information is all available in the Unit 1 Learning Content. There are also resources available online to further your understanding.
Your assignment should be typed into a Word or other word processing document, formatted in APA style. The assignment must include:
Running head
A title page with the Assignment name
Your name
Professor’s name
Course
