Research is to see what everybody else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought. ~ Albert Szent-Gyorgyi


PDF LECTURES Fall 2009

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Lecture 1 - Brainstorming
Lecture 2 - A Way of Thinking
Lecture 3 - The Research Process
Lecture 4 - Formulating a Research Problem
Lecture 5 - Identifying Variables
Lecture 6 - Constructing Hypotheses
Lecture 7 - The Research Design
Lecture 8 - Data Collection
Lecture 9 - Attitudinal Scales
Lecture 10 - How to Write a Paper
Lecture 11 - How to Referee a Paper
Lecture 12 - Sampling
Lecture 13 - Processing & Displaying Data
Lecture 14 - Ethical Issues in Research


Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.
~ Carl Sagan


PDF ASSIGNMENTS Fall 2009

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Assignment 1 - Introduce Yourself
Assignment 2 - A Way of Thinking
Assignment 3 - Wizards Essay (Essay)
Assignment 4 - Paper Topic
Assignment 5 - Reviewing the Literature
Assignment 6 - Bibliography
Assignment 7 - Likert Questionnaire
Assignment 8 - Crossword
Assignment 9 - Paper
Assignment 10 - Dice Exercise
Paper Rubric
Presentation Rubric
Assignment 11 - Ethics


If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?
~ Albert Einstein


URL RESOURCES Fall 2009

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UA Research Page
IEEE Explore
Google Scholar
CiteSeer.IST
ubuntu brainstorm
Library Tutorial
IEEE Paper Template
The Task of the Referee