PY0790 Quantitative Research Methods.

INSTRUCTIONS ON ASSESSMENT:

This assignment is an experimental full lab report on the effects of negative social evaluation on multitasking performance and perceived workload.

After having carried out the practical in a group-based context, the students are required to write a practical report based on their group work, the report must be an individual write-up.

The typed report should not exceed the word length identified above and this word length includes the Abstract, Introduction, Methods, Results and Discussion, but does not include the Title Page, References and Appendices - which should all be included.

The Appendices must contain: a copy of your SPSS outputs and any other material your think is important, but which does not fit neatly into the main body of the practical (e.g. a copy of the questionnaire).

The Module Guide contains detailed information about the content for each section of the lab report. Please read this carefully in conjunction with your lecture notes from Weeks 3 and 4.

The Marking Grid provides a detailed outline of the marking criteria for each section of the lab report.

Appropriate referencing is required in this assignment. All references must be in accordance with APA guidelines.