Evaluating Sources FAQ
Anyone can create professional-looking web pages that can contain any information, whether true or not. You need to critically evaluate ALL information sources, especially from the web. Techniques and details here:
Research Methods
- Cyberlab for Psychological Research
A Guide to Research Methods & Topics in Psychology - Psychology Research Methods Text Focuses on basics of research design and the critical analysis of professional research.
- Research Methods: From Question to Conclusion Activity exploring how psychologists draw solid conclusions from the complex and often ambiguous phenomena they study.
- Social Research Methods Resources and links for applied social research and evaluation.
Statistics
- Statistics Primer Tutorial with 5 easy to follow units covering all aspects of working with statistics.
______________________________________________ - American Sociological Association Research & Stats
- Childstats.gov
- National Institute of Mental Health Statistics
- National Mental Health Info Center Statistics Links
- NYS Office of Mental Health Statistics and Reports
Organizations
- American Psychoanalytic Association
- American Psychological Association (APA)
- American Sociological Association
- Association for Psychological Science
- National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
- National Mental Health Information Center
- New York State Office of Mental Health
- New York State Psychological Association
- Society for Research in Child Development
- National Institute of Mental health
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