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Table of Contents Citation Guides Research Proposal Help Research Methods Tutorials Research Ethics

Citation Guides

• Citation Style Guides for Internet and Electronic Sources (U of A)
• Guide to Citing Maps and Atlases (McMaster)
• UBC Faculty Association

Research Proposal Help

• 'The Problem is the Problem' - developing a research proposal - George Gerbner
• How to Write a Research Proposal - Paul T. P. Wong, Ph.D.- short and to the point!
• How to Write a Thesis Statement - don't be put off by the 'thesis' tag
• Kerlinger's Research Myths, Daniel, Larry G. (1996). Ideas to think about as you design your study.
• A Primer on Experimental and Quasi-Experimental Design Thomas E. Dawson, Texas A&M University, January 1997
• True and Quasi-Experimental Designs Barry Gribbons and Joan Herman, National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing

Research Methods Tutorials

Research Methods Knowledge Base - online textbook - William M. Trochim, Cornell University

• Introductory Tutorial on Research Ethics, Interagency Advisory Panel on Research Ethics (PRE), Highly recommended!
• Tri-Council Policy Statement: Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans
• Tri-Council Policy Statement: Integrity in Research and Scholarship
• National Council on Ethics in Human Research (NCEHR)
• American Psychological Association 2002 Ethics Code, (PDF format), (MS Word format)
Ethical Standards of AERA