{"id":24632,"date":"2024-05-07T04:13:04","date_gmt":"2024-05-07T04:13:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/application-of-psychological-research-methods-to-cultural-differences-final-project\/"},"modified":"2024-05-07T04:13:04","modified_gmt":"2024-05-07T04:13:04","slug":"application-of-psychological-research-methods-to-cultural-differences-final-project","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/application-of-psychological-research-methods-to-cultural-differences-final-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Application of Psychological Research Methods to Cultural Differences Final Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Application of Psychological Research Methods to Cultural Differences Final Project<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/strong><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Core Learning Objectives:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Social Perspectives<\/strong>:&nbsp; You will be able to:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">identify and explain the methods of analysis used to examine and<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;evaluate group and individual attitudes and behavior in society.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Critical Thinking and Problem Solving<\/strong>:&nbsp; You will be able to:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">use methods, concepts and theories in new situations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">International, Gender, and\/or Minority Perspectives<\/strong>:&nbsp; You will be able to:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">articulate similarities and differences in the various cultures of the world and demonstrate familiarity with the skills necessary to make informed judgments.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">In this assignment, you will identify and define the<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">three descriptive research methods (Survey; Naturalistic Observation; Case Study).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Students will also explain the<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">appropriate use of each descriptive research method by describing an example in which each research method could be used.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You will also<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">identify the strengths and weaknesses of the three descriptive research methods.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Next,<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">you will select a person or group of people who are culturally different<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>(any cultural difference, including geographic, generational, religious, gender, or ethnic) from themselves and study them using<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">one of the descriptive research methods<\/strong>.&nbsp; &nbsp;If you use a method where questions are needed (survey or interview), you should develop 5-10 open-ended questions and<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">these questions, as well as the participants\u2019 responses (data), should be submitted with the project.&nbsp;<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/em>If observation or case study method is employed,<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">a journal should be kept and attached.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The project will be approximately five pages typed and double-spaced.<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">In<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Part I<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong>of the project the you will discuss the descriptive research methods.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">In<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Part II<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>of the assignment you will describe how you used the selected research method to gather data, include your findings, and compare and contrast your own cultural behaviors to those of yours participant(s) (should be a full typed page).&nbsp; Students must also research the<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">culture<\/em><\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>that they are observing.&nbsp;<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">At least two recent and reliable resources should be used and cited in a Reference page in APA style (see APA style sheet link in the Canvas course space).<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/em>&nbsp;The text book should be used, but there must be two resources<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">in addition<\/em><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>to the text.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Part 1<\/u><\/strong><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Identify three descriptive research methods<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Define each method<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Describe an appropriate example in which each method is useful<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Identify the strengths and weaknesses of each descriptive research method<\/li>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You may use your book as a reference for this part of the project<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/u><\/strong><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Part 2<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Describe<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">your own culture<\/em><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>as compared to the culture of the person\/people you studied.&nbsp;<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Outside research should be used<\/em><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>in crafting your description<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Describe the culture you are observing and discuss its characteristics<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">using information from your research on the culture<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Identify the specific participant(s) that you have chosen to study and why you chose them<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Identify the research method (from those defined above) that you have chosen to use in your study and explain why it is appropriate<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Describe how you collected your data<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Discuss the cultural<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">similarities and differences<\/em><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>between you and your participant(s)<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Conclude your project with<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">describing the most important thing that you learned<\/em><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>in completing this assignment<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Attach a separate References sheet (this will be the LAST page), which should include<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">at least two sources in addition to the text book<\/em>, attached at the end of the body of the paper<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Include your data*<\/em><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>at the end of the paper<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">*data will be one of the following, depending on the research method you chose: Your notes from several observation sessions; the questions you asked and the answers given by the person\/people you are studying; or the questions you asked in an interview and your recording of the responses.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Application of Psychological Research Methods to Cultural Differences Final Project &nbsp;Core Learning Objectives: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Social Perspectives:&nbsp; You will be able to: identify and explain the methods of analysis used to examine and &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;evaluate group and individual attitudes and behavior in society. 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