HDFS 3000 - Research Methods in Human Development & Family Studies 3 s.h.

This course develops basic skills in the ability to understand and evaluate research in the field of child and family studies. The research process of developing and conducting empirical quantitative and qualitative research is explored, particularly in relation to assessing human and family development. Attention is given to developing program evaluation studies in child family studies and human services. Emphasis will be placed on the use of APA style in citing and reviewing scholarly research. A-E Only. Offered Fall and Spring.
Prerequisite(s): SoS; HDFS major.