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Research Methods in Psychology Courses

Research methods in psychology courses can help you learn experimental design, data collection techniques, statistical analysis, and ethical considerations in research. You can build skills in formulating hypotheses, conducting surveys, and interpreting results from various psychological studies. Many courses introduce tools like SPSS or R for data analysis and methods for effectively presenting research findings, allowing you to apply your skills in real-world settings and contribute to the understanding of human behavior.

Popular Research Methods in Psychology Courses and Certifications


  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Agile Project Management For Dummies

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Agile Software Development, Scaled Agile Framework, Agile Methodology, Sprint Planning, Product Roadmaps, Agile Product Development, Project Management Life Cycle, User Story, Project Management, Sprint Retrospectives, Scrum (Software Development), Software Development Methodologies, Project Coordination, Business Transformation, Product Requirements, Team Management, Release Management, Backlogs, Lean Methodologies

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Foundations of Probability and Statistics

    Skills you'll gain: Probability, Statistical Inference, Estimation, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Methods, Probability Distribution, Statistics, Bayesian Statistics, Markov Model, Statistical Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Applied Mathematics, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Data Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Data Science, Decision Intelligence, Machine Learning Algorithms, Mathematical Theory & Analysis

    4.4 stars, 364 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.4 (364) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • R

    Rice University

    Medical Terminology

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Medical History Documentation, Pulmonology, Cardiology, Electronic Medical Record System, Medical Records, Endocrinology, Human Musculoskeletal System, Respiratory Care, Orthopedics, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Respiration, Neurology, Gynecology, Urology, Hematology, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Anatomy, Immunology, Communication

    4.9 stars, 1K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.9 (1K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    The Teacher and Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

    Skills you'll gain: Teaching, Social Justice, Emotional Intelligence, Social Skills, Empathy, Self-Awareness, Higher Education, Behavior Management, Classroom Management, Cultural Responsiveness, Curriculum Planning, School Psychology, Empowerment, Personal Development, Childhood Education and Development, Program Evaluation, Advocacy, Professional Development, Growth Mindedness, Mindfulness

    4.7 stars, 983 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (983) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    The Neuroscience of Personal Excellence

    Skills you'll gain: Tenacity, Persistence, Personal Development, Resilience, Habit Formation, Overcoming Obstacles, Decision Making, Self-Awareness, Problem Solving, Emotional Intelligence, Adaptability, Stress Management, Leadership, Neurology, Human Learning, Learning Theory, Psychology, Anatomy, Business, Physiology

    4.7 stars, 83 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (83) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Estadística y probabilidad

    Skills you'll gain: Probability & Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Statistics, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Modeling, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Descriptive Analytics, Data Presentation, Statistical Visualization, Probability, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Regression Analysis, Probability Distribution, Graphing, Scatter Plots

    4.6 stars, 1.7K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (1.7K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Virginia

    Hypothesis-Driven Development

    Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Continuous Delivery, Product Testing, Agile Product Development, Continuous Deployment, DevOps, Agile Methodology, Agile Software Development, User Research, Product Development, Lean Methodologies, Innovation

    4.7 stars, 1K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (1K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • É

    École Polytechnique

    Wind resources for renewable energies

    Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Hydraulics, Physical Science, Estimation, Mechanical Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis

    3.6 stars, 130 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.6 (130) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Next-Gen Brand Management

    Skills you'll gain: Brand Awareness, Brand Management, Canva (Software), Brand Marketing, Brand Strategy, Social Media Analytics, Branding, Content Scheduling, Logo Design, Digital Marketing Tools, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Content, Data Visualization, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Generative AI, Content Creation, Marketing Analytics

    4.6 stars, 1.8K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (1.8K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Digital Learning Design & Instructional Tech Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Instructional and Curriculum Design, Needs Assessment, Education Software and Technology, Instructional Design, Education and Training, Diversity and Inclusion, Learning Theory, Training and Development, Instructional Strategies, People Development, Educational Materials, Pedagogy, Curriculum Development, Systems Analysis, Job Analysis, Process Analysis, Adult Education, Emerging Technologies, Data Ethics, Change Management

    4.5 stars, 3K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (3K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Sage Publications

    Foundations of Strategic Marketing and Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Planning, Strategic Marketing, Campaign Planning, Marketing Management, Target Market, Consumer Behaviour, Strategic Leadership, Marketing Strategies, Customer experience improvement, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Value Propositions, Business Leadership, Marketing Effectiveness, Customer experience strategy (CX), Organizational Leadership, Marketing Psychology, Leadership and Management, Strategic Planning, Decision Making, Consumer Lending

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • T

    The University of Tokyo

    From the Big Bang to Dark Energy

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, Physical Science, General Science and Research, Science and Research, Experimentation

    4.8 stars, 3.7K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (3.7K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular research methods in psychology courses

  • Agile Project Management For Dummies: John Wiley & Sons
  • Foundations of Probability and Statistics: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Medical Terminology: Rice University
  • The Teacher and Social and Emotional Learning (SEL): University of Colorado Boulder
  • The Neuroscience of Personal Excellence: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Estadística y probabilidad: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Hypothesis-Driven Development: University of Virginia
  • Wind resources for renewable energies: École Polytechnique
  • Next-Gen Brand Management: Coursera
  • Digital Learning Design & Instructional Tech Foundations: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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