On February 25, 2014. On December 11, 2013. The appropriateness of children reading fairy tales. Some caregivers are concerned about the possible negative effects the brutal ending of some fairy tales could have on children, and they think a more gentle ending should be appropriate.

But of course, like everything else ever in the discussion of ethics, this issue is very much a double edged sword. A prepared speech I listened to in POPPS a few weeks ago raised several points you could use to argue that the SONA system is highly unethical and should be stopped etc.

Does correlation show causality? Furthermore a correlation could for example, show that people who smoke are averagely thinner. But there is no way to know if smoking actually causes people to be thinner. There could be a number of unaccounted for variables that could be the cause. For example it may be that people who smoke take more exercise to avoid even more of a health risk lifestyle. Or perhaps even are more concerned about their weight.

However meta analysis is not necessarily a valid methodology because publication bias can occur from skewed data and the researcher is restricted in what research they can use as it must be quantitative for a meta analysis to be conducted. This entry was posted on April 25, 2012. Writing questionnaires is not as easy as first perceived. Leading question must be avoided to gua.

Please, please, please make sure your blog is relevant to research methods, and contains an argument. Some blogs have been merely descriptive in nature, and these blogs are not attracting particularly high grades. As always, if you want individual feedback on your blogs, then I am happy to discuss this in class. Have a good Easter! .

My blog this week is about how people perceive pain differently depending on many various aspects.

At first this piece of research was one which I found .

However I would put it on the same kind of shock level as both of these studies.

Sunday, 11 March 2012. Sex without love; love without sex. This psychodynamic theory, first suggested and explained by Freud in 1912, can have dire impacts for both the state of relationships and the mental health of those involved. Sunday, 5 February 2012. Does Facebook REALLY Make You Miserable? .

Dementia; The Media vs Science. The Humanistic approach to Psychology. Participants who played the first pe.