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See attached images for SPSS output. My question is this: Why, when entered by themselves, are the four demographic variables not statistically significant, then become significant in the...
03 March 2015 3,557 2 View
What are some resources others have found helpful? For context, I am teaching an undergraduate course called Culture, Ethnicity, and Mental Health at a university in New York City....
08 August 2014 8,818 9 View
I'm looking for examples of "transparent" web-based social sciences research, where analyses are run in real time and results are shown to participants immediately afterward. Like, "thanks for...
02 February 2014 6,666 4 View
I like the idea of a public space for discussing and commenting on journal articles. Anyone here on ResearchGate using it? What's your experience been?
12 December 2013 3,913 2 View
I begin teaching an undergrad psychology research methods class next week, and thought it would be a good teaching tool to have students read a really bad empirical paper. Ideally the lit review...
01 January 2013 5,375 7 View
Over the last decade, Wagenmakers has offered not only compelling critiques of standard approaches to data analysis in psychology, but potentially game-changing alternatives to analysis as well...
12 December 2012 1,149 1 View
I've become intrigued with the concept of "deliberate practice" as defined by Ericsson, Krampe, and Tesch-Romer (1993). There is also a popular book written on this topic, called "Talent is...
08 August 2012 6,406 0 View
I am in the process of developing a new scale and have tested 128 items on 130 participants. Each item measures both the frequency (0 = never; 4 = very often) and the impact (0 = not at all...
07 July 2012 8,545 44 View
Hello, I just came across an interesting article by Kerry Kawakami and colleagues ("Just say no (to stereotyping): Effects of training in the negation of stereotypic associations on stereotype...
10 October 2011 7,220 1 View
My impression is that authors catastrophize and focus on negative comments, all of which blur together and seem to be sending a message of "YOU SUCK!" I thought it would be helpful to have authors...
08 August 2011 6,715 5 View
Hi all, if this question has a convenient answer on the Internet feel free to just reply with a link. I've looked around a bit and couldn't find the right resource. I've achieved basic...
07 July 2011 4,086 1 View
Hi neuroscience people, I have a question for you. What is the consensus on this statement? "In any given moment, one's physical brain state determines one's behavior." I believe that is called...
05 May 2011 5,499 45 View
I've been hunting for the answer to this question on Google Scholar for the past half hour and thought I would ask some actual human beings. What is the most promising brain imaging technology...
03 March 2011 6,486 7 View
[This is clearly the wrong topic for this thread but I don't see how to create a new topic.] In studies that use the Implicit Association Test (IAT; Greenwald, McGhee, & Schwartz, 1998),...
01 January 2011 223 0 View