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| Variables | ||
| Offers a helpful overview of variables and provides examples of each. ( http://allpsych.com/researchmethods/variables.html ) | ||
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| Concepts, Variables, Theories, and Hypotheses | ||
| This Web page provides real-world examples of concepts, variables, theories, and hypotheses and describes their relationship. Includes a helpful list of properties of good hypotheses as well as student activities. ( http://faculty.ncwc.edu/jchristensen/POL308/308lecturenote02.htm ) | ||
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| Elements of a Research Study: The Hypothesis | ||
| Learn how to define and form a testable hypothesis. Includes links to sample variables and hypotheses. ( http://www.psy.pdx.edu/PsyTutor/Tutorials/Research/Elements/P1.htm ) | ||
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| Hypotheses | ||
| Provides an overview of different types of hypotheses. ( http://www.socialresearchmethods.net/kb/hypothes.htm ) | ||
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| Tutorials Online: "Spot the Confound" Exercise | ||
| This Web page offers a menu of interactive student activities. Scroll down the page and click on the "Confounds" link. Identify the extraneous variables (confounds) in each case. Confounds are uncontrolled, independent variables that may have unintended effects on a dependent variable. ( http://www.une.edu.au/WebStat/others/tutorials_online.htm ) | ||
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