Psychological & Brain Sciences 643 - Research Methods Social Psych
Spring
2025
01
3.00
Mohammad Atari
TU TH 4:00PM 5:15PM
UMass Amherst
51522
Tobin Hall room 504
matari@umass.edu
This course serves as a graduate-level introduction to the scientific methods and practical aspects of conducting research in social and personality psychology. Emphasis is placed on the development of such skills as experimental design, construction of reliable and valid measurement procedures, critical analysis of research literature, and effective writing of empirical papers.
Open to Graduate Psychology majors only. Psych 640 and 641 strongly recommended. Contact instructor for further information.