2003


February March April May




Physical Attractiveness
  Article Compression 1
Article Compression 2
Article Compression 3
Article Compression 4
Proposal 1
Proposal 2
Proposal 3
Proposal 4
Proposal 5
Proposal 6
Proposal 7
Proposal 8
Proposal 9
Proposal 10
Proposal 11
Proposal 12
Proposal 13
Proposal 14
Proposal 15 Proposal 16 Proposal 17 Proposal 18
Typing
Typing
Project 1 1
Project 1 2
Project 1 3
Project 1 4
Project 1 5
Project 1 6
Project 1 7
Project 2 1
Project 2 2
Project 2 3
Project 2 4
Project 2 5
Project 3 1
Project 3 2
Project 3 3

 

Week 1 - January 27
Week 9 - March 31
Week 2 - February 3
Week 10 - April 7
Week 3 - February 10
Week 11 - April 14
Week 4 - February 11
Week 12 - April 21
Week 5 - February 24
Week 13 - April 28
Week 6 - March 3
Week 14 - May 5
Week 7 - March 10
Week 15 - May 12
Week 8 - March 17

February 2003


Week 1
Week of:
January 27
  • Proposal: Overview textbooks (preferably beyond Intro) pertaining to your independent research proposal
  • Get to know your friendly TAs; we’re here to help!  Be sure to sign up for 2 TA sessions (Note:  the sessions DO NOT have to be with the same TA.):
    1. To get some mentoring concerning Windows , Netscape , and your Web pages .  (Signup sheets on bulletin board outside Dr. Cannon's office)
    2. For your first regularly scheduled mentor group session.  Please bring your two physical attractiveness articles to this session.
Both of the above MEETINGS  must happen  BEFORE your next scheduled lab period.
Week 2
Week of:
Feb. 3
  • Be sure you have already met with your TA mentor before your lab period this week.
By the day of your lab
period
By the day of your lab
period
  • You must have your Research Methods Lab (RML) web page up by your lab period this week.  Name it RML03.html (Capitalization is NOT important here.)
Friday Feb. 7
  • Proposal: On your RML web page, place a broad topic area along with textbook source(s) for this topic by 12:00 pm.
  • Physical Attractiveness: Submit into your lab envelope, a copy of the first page of 2 articles that you’ve read relating to physical attractiveness. Linked off of your RML page (you can pick your own file name), publish a separate page that lists both references (roughly APA style) and provide an annotated citation/reaction for your favorite one by 12:00 pm. 
Week 3
Week of:
Feb. 10
Wednesday Feb. 12
  • APA    Typing Assignment: This is worth 2% of your total course grade. Submit via computer (by Drop Box ).  (1 revision - date TBA - 1st draft worth 33% of final grade) by 12:00 pm.
Friday Feb. 14
  • Proposal: Submit into your lab envelope, a copy of the first page of at least 3 articles that you’ve read relating to your proposal topic. Linked off of your RML page (you can pick your own file name), publish a separate page that lists all three references (roughly APA style) and provide an annotated citation/reaction for your favorite one by 12:00 pm


18 th Annual U of S Psychology Conference -

Saturday, February 15th (a great opportunity for you to see what your Poster Fest will be like!)

Week 4
Week of:
Feb. 17
  • Begin running  Project 1  after lab this week 
  • **NOTE: CHANGE TO SCHEDULE** Please make sure you have already read Section 8.05 in your APA manual on Ethics in Research and Writing before your lab period this week.
  • Be sure you have already met with your TA mentor before your lab period  this week.
Wednesday Feb. 19
  • Proposal:  Submit via computer (by Drop Box ) an updated broad proposal topic, list journal tally results, and indicate target journal by 12:00 pm.
Thursday Feb. 20
  • Article Compression: Submit paper    in Drop Box by 12:00 pm.
  • Revision-APATyping Assignment: Submit via computer (by Drop Box ).  (Worth 67% of final grade) by 12:00 pm.
Friday Feb. 21
  • Proposal: Annotated citation/reaction for one article along with listed references for at least two other articles due on the WWW with copies of first pages of all articles submitted into envelope on bulletin board by 12:00 pm.
  • Article Compression: 
    • Pick up, in Course Documents in Blackboard,  your lab's combined papers after 10:00 am. 
    • Critique in Word using comments.
    • Drop Box your critiques to us by  12:00 pm on Tuesday, February 25th.


Week 5
Week of:
Feb 24th
  • Computer: WWW/Electronic Resources proficiency test must be completed by lab this week
  • Article Compression: Critiques of lab's Article Compressions will be discussed during this week's lab period.
Monday February 24
  • Proposal: Link from your RML web page a list of the 20 topics from the survey of your target journal by 12:00 pm.
Tuesday February 25
  • Article Compression:  Critiques of your lab's Article Compressions due by 12:00 pm.
Thursday February 27
Friday February 28
  • Proposal: References for three articles due on the WWW (one with an annotated citation)  with copies of first pages of all articles submitted into envelope on bulletin board by 12:00 pm
March 2003
Week 6
Week of:
March 3
  • Run  Project 2 after lab this week
  • Be sure you have already met with your TA mentor before your lab period  this week.
Tuesday March 4
  • Project 1: Submit h.c.of one hypothesis test on the data with attached printout and interpretation by 12:00 pm.  Append a hand drawn figure depicting your results.  (One revision--the first submission is worth 25% of your grade.)
Friday March 7
  • Proposal: References for three articles due on the WWW (one with an annotated citation)  with copies of first pages of all articles submitted into envelope on bulletin board by 12:00 pm
Week of: March 10 Spring Break!!!!!!!
Week 7
Week of:
March 17
Tuesday March 18
  • Article Compression: Submit by Drop Box final version of article with references by 12:00 pm
Friday March 21
  • Project 1: REVISION - Submit h.c.of one hypothesis test on the data with attached printout and interpretation by 12:00 pm.  Append a hand drawn figure depicting your results.  (Final revision--this is worth 75% of your grade.)      
  • Proposal: References for three articles due on the WWW (one with an annotated citation)  with copies of first pages of all articles submitted into envelope on bulletin board by 12:00 pm
Week 8
Week of:
March 24
  • Be sure you have already met with your TA mentor before your lab period  this week.
Tuesday March 25
  • Project 2: Data due by Drop Box , by 12:00 pm
Thursday March 27
Friday March 28
  • Project 1: 
    • Pick up by ftp your lab's combined papers after 10:00 am. - Click here to get your lab's papers.
    • Critique in Word using comments.
    • Drop Box your critiques to us by  12:00 pm on Tuesday, April 1
  • Proposal: References for three articles due on the WWW (one with an annotated citation)  with copies of first pages of all articles submitted into envelope on bulletin board by 12:00 pm.  
Week 9
Week of:
March 31
  • Project 1:  Critiques of your lab's Project 1 
Tuesday April 1
  • Project 1:  Critiques of your lab's Project 1 Paper due by Drop Box by 12:00 pm. 
Wednesday April 2
  • Project 2: Submit one hypothesis test using a different statistical procedure from your first one by 12:00 pm--include a hand drawn figure.  You must calculate at least one variable that is used in this test. (One revision--the first submission is worth 50% of your grade)  Get your data and relevant syntax file off of the lab home page.
Friday April 5
  • Proposal: References for three articles due on the WWW (one with an annotated citation)  with copies of first pages of all articles submitted into envelope on bulletin board by 12:00 pm.  This is the last set of articles to be handed in. 

April 2003



Week 10
Week of:
April 7


  • Sign up to see Dr. Cannon for comments on proposal introduction by Wednesday of next week (signup sheets posted on Dr. Cannon’s door)
  • Be sure you have already met with your TA mentor before your lab period  this week.
  • Project 3: Begin Running Project 3 this week after lab period.
Wednesday April 9
  • Project 1: Submit hard copy of final version of Project 1 Paper by 12:00 pm--(don't forget the reference page).
Thursday April 10
  • Proposal: Submit hard copy of full Intro (with cover sheet and reference pages) by 12:00 pm
Friday April 11
  • Project 2: Submit Hypothesis 2 Revision by 12:00 pm.  Don't forget to attach your original!
  • By 12 today please post your running reference list.(note to 2003 class, this just got added 4/25/03, just so we don't forger for next year).


Week 11
Week of:
April 14

No Labs this Week!!!

  • Don't forget to meet with Dr. Cannon
Monday
April 14
  • Project 2: Submit hard copy of Project 2 paper    with references by 12:00 pm NOTE!!  Hard copy - NOT Drop Box 
Wednesday
April 16
  • Project 3: Data due by Drop Box by 5:00 pm.
Week 12
Week of:
April 21
  • In Lab-- Proposal: You will be making an article presentation in lab this week. The articles are selected from those the first page of which are in your folder (you can put a big "X" on any first page in your folder that you won't be referencing--you won't be asked to talk about these).  Remember, those articles that you are referencing should also be on your Running Reference List.  The first pages of all articles on the Running Reference List, of course, should also be in your folder. 
  • Be sure you have already met with your TA mentor before your lab period  this week.
  • Sign up to see Dr. Cannon for comments on proposal methods by Wednesday of next week (signup sheets posted on Dr. Cannon’s door) 
Wednesday April 23
  • Proposal: Submit hard copy of  full Methods by 12:00 pm - if you have references in this section, include a reference section for them alone.  There's no need for a title page. 

May 2003



Week 13
Week of:
April 28
  • Remember to meet with Dr. Cannon by Wed. of this week.
Monday April 28
  • Project 3: Submit 2 hypothesis tests by 1:00 pm. AT LEAST, one of these must be ANOVA, the other can be any other test you'd like.  The figures that accompanies this can be EITHER computer or hand generated. You must calculate at least one variable that is used in each of these tests. (ONE revision --the first draft is worth 75% of your grade.)
Wednesday
April 30
Thursday
May 1
  • Proposal: Abstracts due via Drop Box by 12:00 pm.  Abstracts should also be published on the web at: http://academic.uofs.edu/student/ username/poster.html

  • Links to the rest of your virtual poster should be on this page.  An overview of an abstract is available here .

Week 14
Week of:
May 5

DEAD WEEK 

NO LAB

Poster Fest ’03! Friday, May 9th--
3:00-5:00 (Team Photo!)
Monday
May 5
  • Any Data Set:  Submit 2 hypothesis tests by 1:00 pm. AT LEAST one of these must be an ANOVA, the other one can be ANY test you'd like. The figures that accompanies these can be EITHER computer or hand generated. You must calculate at least one variable that is used in each of these tests. No revisions.
Tuesday
May 6
  • Proposal: Provide me with a narrative (APA style not important) that describes how you will use SPSS to get all the information you need for publication and normally inquisitive data analyses. Submit data file (v.c. only), & syntax file (hard copy only)  with extensive comments that outline all analyses  by 5:00 pm.  Click here to see some guidelines.

Wednesday May 7
  • Proposal: Full Poster on WWW by 1:00 pm
  • Revision of Project 3 hypothesis tests due by noon.
Friday May 9
  • Proposal Poster: You must have your poster up on the wall by noon (**You can put them up the night before**). The official "Fest" is 3:00-5:00 with the group photo taken around 4:30.  If classes, or real life, preclude your attendance--post a note to that effect on Blackboard AND at your board in the department.
Week 15
Week of:
May 12             Exam week - No Lab
Tuesday May 13
  • Proposal: Submit hard copy of final revisions of Introduction and Methods, as well as copies of previously unsubmitted abstract pages for all articles relating to proposal. ALL DUE BY 12:00 PM