Dr. Labrum's findings lead him to approach the problem of peripheral neuropathy without the usual reliance of prescription medication. In fact, he discovered that the medications doctors so often prescribe for a myriad of conditions are a major contributing factor to peripheral neuropathy!
Prakash Jayabalan, MD/PhD, attending physician at RIC, shares results from the first cross-sectional study reporting the outcome of concussions at a collegiate institution. The finding: college students take significantly more time to recover from concussions than the general national average of seven to 14 days.
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So how do we apply the scientific method to psychological research? Lots of ways, but today Hank talks about case studies, naturalistic observation, surveys and interviews, and experimentation. Also he covers different kinds of bias in experimentation and how research practices help us avoid them.
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Table of Contents
The Scientific Method 2:06
Case Studies 3:05
Naturalistic Observation 3:48
Surveys and Interviews 4:15
Experimentation 6:35
Proper Research Practices 8:40
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