Dear Laura, They would not earn any credit for discussing longitudinal or cross-sectional (we don't use the word latitudinal in English) studies. Those are designs, not research methods. They need to write about experiments, observations,...
Introducing psychologyDear John, When I've done acculturation, I've also introduced students to the civilizing process as described by Norbert Elias. It's a neat way to remind students that cultures exist can exist within a country and we can all experience...
Acculturation modelsDear Nadia The extensions are only on Paper 3. Have you read this blog posting? https://thinkib.net/psychology/blog/62233/hl-extensions To...
Mapping HLDear Lucy, It has always been asked with both terms, so I am assuming that this will continue for the last set of exams. However, I am asking my students to know two studies - one for twins and one for kinship - that they could use on...
SAQ study guideDear Afroja Sorry - the final lesson plan is finally posted!
Lesson plans: AttentionI apologise, one more thing :|I was thinking that teachers might consider preparing a set of four practicals in advance for Section A of the paper. It seems possible for students to memorise four practicals under broad topics since, according...
Experiments: Contrasting methodsDear John,In the table above comparing and contrasting methods, it is mentioned that both surveys and questionnaires collect quantitative data. My understanding is that surveys are typically quantitative, whereas questionnaires can collect...
Experiments: Contrasting methodsQuick questions, when answering an ERQ question with the stem "Discuss one or more research methods" can the students get high marks for only talking about and evaluating latitudinal or longitudinal design or do they need to be more...
Introducing psychologyThank you very much.
Practical: Interview
John
Site authorDear Sarah, I am not sure where you see this. It says, "Experiments and surveys both collect quantitative data and apply statistical tests to determine the significance of the data." It does not say this about questionnaires. That...
Experiments: Contrasting methods