SOC WLF 285I

Main Course

Research in Youth Populations

Description

Lecture, three hours. Research methods as applied to problems, issues, and interventions pertaining to youth populations. Instruction and experience in applying experimental and quasi-experimental designs, survey research methods, ethnographic methods, single-subject designs, and observational methods. Operational definition of variables and selection and design of appropriate measures for research with children and adolescents. Letter grading.