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Psych 492 Course ScheduleImportant: ALL TIMES EASTERN. Please see the University Policies section of yoursyllabus for detailsAssessment SummaryAssessmentDate of Evaluation (if known)Readings/Video Lecture Checkpoints 1-4Project A & B Benchmark 1-6 Progress UpdatesSPSS Practice Sets 1-3Project Part AProject Part BTake Home Exam (focused on application ofkey concepts and SPSS output)Class Data CollectionVaries, see scheduleVaries, see scheduleVaries, see scheduleDue Friday, Oct 9, 11:59 p.m.Due Friday, Dec. 11, 11:59 p.m.Uploaded Dec. 11 (noon) and dueFriday, Dec 18th, 11:59 p.m.Students complete the survey atsome point during reading weekTotalREG bonusWeighting4% x 43% x 64% x Up to 2%100%Up to 2%Detailed Course ScheduleWeekWeek1:Sept8-11TopicsIntro to thecourse andgettingorganized!!Readings andVideo RecordingsRead Syllabus fullyWelcome to the course:RB video/slidesRead over:Project Part A GradingRubric and Benchmarks1-3 so you know the layof the land!Read: How to enroll in agroup documentRead: Kaplan &Saccuzzo (Chapter 1, ignmentConsultationDue DateMeetingWeight(%)IntroduceYourself (seeDiscussion inLEARN)Friday, Sept 11, 11:59PMungradedEnroll in agroup of 4 forthe termProject (seeGroups inLEARN)Friday, Sept. 11, 11:59PMungradedCompleteWelcomeSurvey (seeSurveys, inSubmit tab)
WeekWeek2:Sept14-18TopicsOverview ofReliability andValidity;ScaleConstructionReadings andVideo RecordingsActivities/AssignmentsRead: How to find SPSSand download the MSTeams AppEnsure Tech isOperational SPSS MS TeamsFriday, Sept 18, 11:59pm (submit screenshot to affirm SPSS)Groups forProjectCreatedReadingsCheckpoint 1TBA before Mon, Sept14, 8 a.m.Groups workon Project.See ProjectBenchmark 1Project ProgressUpdate 1 (max 1page), Fri Sept 18,11:59 p.m.RB: video & slidesTAActivity/AssignmentConsultationDue DateMeetingWeight(%)ungradedReadings Checkpoint 1 4%answers Fri, Sept. 18,11:59 PMChapter IV, Sections 1922. Pages 87-108: FromJhangiani et al.,Research Methods inPsychologyThe NomologicalNetwork (2 pp) Trochim,Knowledge Base(conjointly.com)ProjectConsultationTime with TA(30min/group)Week3: Sept21-25ScaleConstructioncontinued3%ScheduledTime Slot(Wed)RB video/slidesKyriazos & Stalikas(2018) can focus on thesections that aremarked with asteriskMcLeod: Likert Scale(simplypsychology.org;2 pp)Groups workon Project.See ProjectBenchmark 2Project Progress3%Update 2 (max 1 page)Fri Sept 25, 11:59 p.m.
WeekWeek4:Sept28-Oct2Week5:Oct 59TopicsReadings andVideo ignmentsTAActivity/AssignmentConsultationDue DateMeetingProjectConsultationTime with TA(30min/group)ScheduledTime slot(Wed)Groups workon Project.See ProjectBenchmark 3ProjectConsultationTime with TA(30min/group)GroupsFinalizeProject Part AFinalizingProject Part A(see GradingRubric)ProjectConsultationTime with TA(30min/group)Put scale onQualtricsStudyBreak:Oct12-16Project Progress3%Update 3 (max 1 page)Fri Oct 2, 11:59 p.m.ScheduledTime slot(Wed)Fri Oct 9, 11:59 pm13%Share scale with TA byFri Oct 9, 11:59 pm(1% ofthe aboveProjectPart AGrade)ScheduledTime slot(Wed)TA video/slides: settingup scale in QualtricsStudents Rejuvenate!Qualtrics Survey goes up on SONA for data collection until Week 8492 students complete Qualtrics Survey at some point this weekWeek6:Oct19-23Weight(%)Correlation &SimpleRegressionRB: video/slidesReadingsCheckpoint 2Readings Checkpoint 2 4%answers, Fri Oct 23,11:59 p.m.Practice DataSet 1:Correlation &SimpleRegression inSPSSPractice Data Set 1answers, Fri, Oct 23,11:59 p.m.Kaplan & SaccuzzoChapter 3: Correlation &Regression (pp. 65-100)RB video & slides:Correlation & SimpleRegression in SPSSUngraded4%
WeekTopicsReadings andVideo entConsultationDue onRB video/slides:Multiple Regression inSPSSPractice DataSet 2: MultipleRegression inSPSSPractice Data Set 2answers, Fri, Oct 30,11:59 p.m.Week8:Nov 26ReliabilityTheory & WhyReliabilityMattersReliability: Sections 1-5(16 pp) from Trochim,Knowledge Base(conjointly.com)ReadingsCheckpoint 3Readings Checkpoint 3 4%answers, Fri Nov 6,11:59 p.m.Groups workon Project run ReliabilityAnalysisProjectBenchmark 4Progress ProjectUpdate 4: Reliabilityanalysis, Fri Nov 6,11:59 p.m.3%Readings Checkpoint4, Fri Nov 13, 11:59p.m.4%Project ProgressUpdate 5: Validityanalysis, Fri Nov 13,11:59 p.m.3%4%RB: video/slides (whydoes reliability matter?)RB: video/slidesReliability in SPSSGroups receive theirdata(your scale validityscales)Week9:Nov 913Validity(Types,Convergent &DiscriminantValidity &MTMMValidity: Sections posted(17 pp) from Trochim,Knowledge BaseProjectConsultationTime with TA(30min/group)ReadingsCheckpoint 4Scheduledtime slot(Wed)RB Video/slides:convergent/discriminantvalidity in SPSSGroups workon Project run ValidityAnalysis:ProjectBenchmark 5ProjectConsultationTime with TA(30min/group)Scheduledtime slot(Wed)
4Dec 7TakehomeExamTopicsFactorAnalysis 1Readings andVideo RecordingsActivities/AssignmentsReadings (To bedetermined)TAActivity/AssignmentConsultationDue DateMeetingWeight(%)Click or tap here toenter text.RB Video/slides: FA inSPSSFactorAnalysis 2Practice DataSet 3: FactorAnalysis inSPSSPractice Data Set 3answers, Fri, Nov 20,11:59 p.m.4%Groups workon Project run FactorAnalysis:ProjectBenchmark 6Project ProgressUpdate 6: Factoranalysis, Fri Nov 27,11:59 p.m.3%ProjectScheduledConsultationtime slotTime with TA(Wed)(30min/group)Final ProjectFinal ProjectScheduledPart BConsultationtime slotConsultationsTime with TA(Wed)(see Grading(30Rubric)min/group)This week, finish your write up: Project Part B due Friday, Dec 11, 11:59 pmCorrelation,Application ofUploaded Dec 11Regression,key concepts(noon); due Friday,Reliability,and interpretDec 18, 11:59 p.m.Validity,output as inFactorPractice DataAnalysisSets 1-325%16%
Assessment Date of Evaluation (if known) Weighting Total Weighting Readings/Video Lecture Checkpoints 1-4 Varies, see schedule 4% x 4 16% Project A & B Benchmark 1-6 Progress Updates Varies, see schedule 3% x 6 18% SPSS Practice Sets 1-3 Varies, see schedule 4% x 3 12% Project Part A Due Friday, Oct 9, 11:59 p.m. 13% 13%
