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UIB Universitat de les Illes Balears Postgraduate Course in Cognition and Human Evolution (Doctorate) COURSE OUTLINE Technical File Course Course Name: Research Training in Cognitive and Social Sciences Code: 10580 Lecturers Head Lecturers: Name: Enric Munar i Roca Name: Marcos Nadal Roberts Contact Details: [email protected] Contact Details: [email protected] Substitute Lecturer: Number of Credits: 5 Attended Work Hours: 10. 20 virtual class hours, Individual Work Hours: 95 Objectives Uncover what a bibliographical database is and its usefulness Flexible use of scientific journals, especially e-journals Learning to design an experimental project A selection of appropriate statistical techniques Production of an experiment article and following bibliographical norms Applying publication guidelines for science journals and sending a document for publication Contents 1. Scientific Journals 1.1. e-Journals 2. Bibliographic Databases 2.1. Bibliographic Databases 2.2. Web of Knowledge 3. Experiment Project Design 3.1. Identifying Variables 3.2. Variable Levels 3.3. Variable Measurement 3.4. Variable Ratios 4. Statistics Techniques 4.1. Descriptive Statistics 1 4.2. Correlation Statistics 4.3. Inferential Statistics 5. Experiment Article Production 5.1. Scientific Writing 5.2. Article Sections 5.3. Bibliographical Norms 6. Delivery of an Article to a Journal for Publication Teaching and Learning Methodology Subject Objectives: Acquiring basic knowledge on online scientific journals Uncovering bibliographical database principles and their use Designing an experiment project Uncovering the application of different statistical techniques Experiment article production Complying with journal guidelines Learning Methodology Group workshop Group Type Whole group Individual Work Hours 10 hours Lecture Hours 4 hours Group workshop Whole group 30 hours 8 hours Attended classes and recommended reading Reading list and attended classes Whole group 30 hours 6 hours Whole group 20 hours 6 hours Reading list and attended classes Attended class Whole group 8 hours 2 hours Whole group 7 hours 4 hours Evaluation Criteria and Procedures Evaluation Criteria Appropriate use of databases and e-journals Agility in producing an experiment design Article production Evaluation Tools Workshops Practical work Marking Criteria Workshops 30% Practical Work 70% Bibliography 2 - CINDOC: CSIC: Bibliografía española de revistas científicas de Ciencias Sociales y Humanidades (Spanish Bibliography of Social Sciences and Humanities Journals) [eresource] Micronet, DL2004 ISSN 1575-0175. - Ryan, TP (2007). Modern experimental design. Hoboken : Wiley-Interscience, c2007. ISBN 9780471210771 0471210773 - Ato García, (2007). Diseños experimentales en psicología. Madrid: Pirámide, 2007. ISBN 9788436820966. - American Psychology Association (2006). Manual de estilo de publicaciones de la American Psychological Association: Versión abreviada, 1a. / Concise Rules of APA Style ISBN (Spanish ed.): 970-729-202-4 / ISBN 13: 978-970-729-202-4. ISBN (English ed.): 1-59147-252-0 / ISBN 13: 978-1-59147-252-0 Electronic Resources: - http://www.cindoc.csic.es/ (Instituto de Estudios Documentales sobre Ciencia y Tecnología – Institute of Documentary Studies on Science and Technology). - http://resh.cindoc.csic.es/ (Revistas españolas de Ciencias Sociales y Humanas: Valoración integrada e índice de citas – Spanish Social Sciences and Humanities Journals: Integrated Evaluation and Quotation Index) - http://dice.cindoc.csic.es/ (Difusión y Calidad Editorial de las Revistas Españolas de Humanidades y Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas – Editorial Circulation and Quality for Spanish Journals in the Humanities, Social Sciences and Legal Sciences) - http://www.accesowok.fecyt.es/login/ (ISI) - http://www.uib.es/ca/infsobre/serveis/generals/biblioteca/biblioteca_digital/revistes/inde x.html. (Documentation Service, e-Journals, UIB). 3
