CFS 153 - Research Methods

Prerequisite: CFS 31 or CFS 39 or PSYCH 101
Scientific approach to the study of children and families. Topics include sampling, measurement, study design, and statistics. Emphasizes understanding the process of scientific discovery, clearly distinguishing it from non-science and pseudoscience, and learning to accurately interpret and evaluate research.

Units: 3

Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring