The softer side of Psychology

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The softer side of Psychology Qualitative Research The softer side of Psychology

Activity 1 Split into two groups Read results of psychological study In your group, explain: Why is this true? What are the reasons behind these results?

Hindsight Bias

Estimate your speed! WREAT  WATER ETRYN  ENTRY GRAVE  BARGE How many seconds do you think it would take you to unscramble each of this? Write your estimates down. WREAT  WATER ETRYN  ENTRY GRAVE  BARGE

Try it Yourself OCHSA

Overconfidence Effect

Qualitative vs. Quantitative

Qualitative Strengths Complex Detailed Focus on personal/cultural experiences Dynamic Subjects to define and interpret Responsive to context and changes Explores HOW and WHY Vivid demonstration

Qualitative Limitations May not generalize Difficult to make quantitative predictions Difficult to test hypotheses/theories with big pools Lower credibility Time consuming

Generalization

Generalization Time/context specific Caution! Limited Bigger samples Longitudinal studies Develop theories

Qualitative Ethics

Informed Consent

Right to Withdraw

Confidentiality

Privacy

Participant Expectations

Researcher Bias

Credibility

Transferability

Confirmability

Triangulation

Reflexivity