Article
Creating a Research Culture in a Small Non-Selective Department
Psychology Journal
(2011)
Abstract
The article focuses on the study regarding the effectiveness of a Behavioral Science department in changing a psychology curriculum to improve student self efficacy in research. The study used the Research Skill Self-Rating to 45 undergraduate and graduate students taking research methods. Results show the productivity of the behavioral science department with student self-efficacy increase in subjects including question identification, hypothesis formulation, and experimental design.
Keywords
- ACADEMIC departments (Universities & colleges) -- Research; PSYCHOLOGY -- Study & teaching; SELF-efficacy in students; RESEARCH skills; RESEARCH papers (Students); EXPERIMENTAL design
Disciplines
Publication Date
September, 2011
Publisher Statement
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Citation Information
Herbert Helm, K Bailey, Duane C McBride and O. LaBianca. "Creating a Research Culture in a Small Non-Selective Department" Psychology Journal Vol. 8 Iss. 3 (2011) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/herbert_helm/4/