PSYB01H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 12: Pearson Product-Moment Correlation Coefficient, Internal Validity, Institutional Review Board
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With at least 1-inch margins all around. Alignment of text is to the left. Title of the report: describes the relationship between independent and dependent variables of the study. Running head: short title of the paper that should be no more than 50 characters. A brief paragraph, no more than 120 words, that states what was done to whom and the major results or findings. Describe what the plan for the study was and why it needed to be done. Draw connections to previous research and why it is connected to your research. Presenting the main hypothesis tells the reader the principal prediction. Often written first and while the study is in progress. Needs to be reported clearly so that it can be replicated exactly for future studies. The validity of the study will be placed largely on the extent to which its method provided variables that adequately captured the phenomena under study.