SOW-BS014C
Advanced Methods in Behavioural Research
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Course moduleSOW-BS014C
Credits (ECTS)4
CategoryMA (Master)
Language of instructionEnglish
Offered byRadboud University; Faculty of Social Sciences; Behavioural Science;
Lecturer(s)
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Lecturer
dr. S. Daalmans
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Coordinator
dr. A.H. van Hoogmoed
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Examiner
dr. A.H. van Hoogmoed
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Contactperson for the course
dr. A.H. van Hoogmoed
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Lecturer
dr. F. Klumpers
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Academic year2020
Period
PER3  (25/01/2021 to 04/04/2021)
Starting block
PER3
Course mode
full-time
Remarks-
Registration using OSIRISYes
Course open to students from other facultiesNo
Pre-registrationNo
Waiting listNo
Placement procedure-
Aims
The main goal of this course is to introduce students to the current, state of the art methodologies used in behavioural science research. Students will learn which methodologies are used, what the main advantages and disadvantages of different methodologies are, which practical steps are involved when using the methods, and to which research questions in the field of behavioural science the various methodologies can be applied.
Content
The course consists of workshops about the following methods: (1) Behaviour Observations, (2) Reaction Time Tasks and Eye Tracking to Study Attention, Associations, and Action Tendencies, (3) Online Research, (4) Immersed Virtual Environments, (5) Agent Based Simulation, (6) Multimodal Analytics, (7) Psychophysiological Measurements, (8) Qualitative Interviewing and Focus Groups. Active participation in the workshops is required. In addition, there are literature discussion groups.
 
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Instructional modes
Lecture
Attendance MandatoryYes

Workshop
Attendance MandatoryYes

Tests
To be announced
Test weight1
Test typeParticipation
OpportunitiesBlock PER3, Block PER4