Quantitative Research Methods

This module builds on Introduction to Psychology, research ethics and research statistics from years 1 and 2. It will advance the students skills and understanding in quantitative research  methods. 

1. Discuss research methods and designs and assess their strengths and weaknesses. 

2. Discuss  philosophical underpinnings of quantitative research 

3. Appreciate the various research approaches within the context of quantitative research 

4. Understand the role of statistics in quantitative research. 

5. Critically evaluate quantitative research studies