{"id":523,"date":"2018-11-05T21:49:13","date_gmt":"2018-11-05T21:49:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/irmp101\/?page_id=523"},"modified":"2018-11-05T21:49:13","modified_gmt":"2018-11-05T21:49:13","slug":"overview","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/irmp101\/course-guide\/overview\/","title":{"rendered":"Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\" class=\"mw-body container\" role=\"main\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"panel\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<div id=\"bodyContent\">\n<div id=\"mw-content-text\" lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" class=\"mw-content-ltr\">\n<div class=\"center\">\n<div class=\"floatnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/WikiEducator.org\/File:Research_terms_Wordle_1.jpg\" class=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Research terms Wordle 1.jpg\" src=\"\/\/WikiEducator.org\/images\/thumb\/0\/0a\/Research_terms_Wordle_1.jpg\/400px-Research_terms_Wordle_1.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"261\" class=\"img-responsive\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Overview\">Overview<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Welcome to <b>Foundations for Research Methods<\/b> (irmp101). This is the first of a series of three micro courses that form an integral part of training for students majoring in psychology as well as others interested in learning more about psychological research. This course is unique in that it provides an essential knowledge base while simultaneously developing essential research skills. In every unit you are tasked with completing one or more activities that help develop your research skills.\n<\/p>\n<p>The topics to be covered are:\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> An Introduction to Psychological Science\n<\/li>\n<li> Literature Searches\n<\/li>\n<li> Reading Research Reports\n<\/li>\n<li> Variables\n<\/li>\n<li> Sampling and Measurement\n<\/li>\n<li> Statistical Relationships Between Variables\n<\/li>\n<li> Conducting Ethical Research Projects\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \nNewPP limit report\nCPU time usage: 0.007 seconds\nReal time usage: 0.007 seconds\nPreprocessor visited node count: 5\/1000000\nPreprocessor generated node count: 18\/1000000\nPost\u2010expand include size: 7\/2097152 bytes\nTemplate argument size: 0\/2097152 bytes\nHighest expansion depth: 2\/40\nExpensive parser function count: 0\/100\n--><\/p>\n<p><!-- Saved in parser cache with key wikiedu-mw_:pcache:idhash:182969-0!*!*!*!*!2!* and timestamp 20181105165000 and revision id 1056927\n -->\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"visualClear\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<ul class=\"pager\">\n<li class=\"previous\">\n            <a href=\"\/irmp101\/startup\/about\">\u2190 Previous<\/a>\n          <\/li>\n<li class=\"next\">\n            <a href=\"\/irmp101\/course-guide\/course-aims-and-objectives\">Next \u2192<\/a>\n          <\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<footer>\n<br \/>\n<\/footer>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview Welcome to Foundations for Research Methods (irmp101). This is the first of a series of three micro courses that form an integral part of training for students majoring in psychology as well as others interested in learning more about psychological research. This course is unique in that it provides an essential knowledge base while [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":868,"featured_media":0,"parent":521,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-523","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/irmp101\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/irmp101\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/irmp101\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/irmp101\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/868"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/irmp101\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=523"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/irmp101\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/523\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":524,"href":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/irmp101\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/523\/revisions\/524"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/irmp101\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/irmp101\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}