Multimedia Resources

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Video Links

Audio Links

  • Online Surveys as Self-Report 
    In this podcast, a researcher discusses web-based surveys for public opinion polling and experiments and the advantages of this type of self-report measure.
  • Podcast 12: Control 
    Discussion of issues of control, comparison, and manipulation in experimental design
  • Podcast 1: Controlling Participant Variables
    Describes conditions under which participant characteristics can affect a study and how to control it through random assignment to condition in a between-subjects design. This includes a powerpoint but can be listened to just as an audio link

Web Resources

  • Self-Report Measures
    University of Miami Psychology Department website offering a variety of downloadable interdisciplinary self-report measures for teaching or independent research
  • Types of Self-Report Measures 
    This website gives an overview of the different types of self-report measures used in research
  • A Closer Look at Designs 
    This gives an overview of between-subjects and within-subjects designs and describes the differences between the two