Chapter 9 Main Menu for Research Design Explained (6th Edition)
Overview
Chapter Outline
Chapter 9 Key Terms
Chapter 9 Key Issues
Professor-oriented, visual summary
Powerpoint lecture/Chapter outline (
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Lectures
Lecture 9.1
: Look before leaping to causal conclusions
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Powerpoint lecture/Chapter outline
Bonus powerpoint lecture
(password is the first word on page 3 of the Instructor's Manual)
Chapter 9 section of the student website
Handouts
Handout 9.1
: First part of regression demonstration
Handout 9.2
: Second part of regression demonstration
Detailed Learning Objectives for Chapter 9
Crossword puzzle
Completed crossword puzzle
(password is the first nonhyphenated word on page 3 of the Instructor's Manual)
Activities/Discussion Topics
Discuss Campbell & Stanley's threats to validity
Have students play detective
Have students try to uncover subtle cases of selection
Discuss the tradeoffs between internal and external validity
Regression demonstration 1
Regression demonstration 2
Show that the pretest-posttest design is flawed
Walk students through this
Internal Validity Tutorial
by Dr. David Polson
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