Discuss whether a qualitative or quantitative research methodology is the best approach to answer the potential dissertation research questions and address the problem statement you drafted in a previous course

Write a paper (750-1,000 words) in which you present a clearly articulated argument for whether a qualitative or quantitative research methodology is the best approach to answer the potential dissertation research questions and address the problem statement you drafted in a previous course. Include the following in your paper:

Explain:In what circumstances can psychological research on cognitive and emotional development be used to set public policy?

In what circumstances can psychological research on cognitive and emotional development be used to set public policy? When, if ever, should public policy distinguish between cognitive and emotional development and why (or why not)? Whose view of psychological development – Steinberg or Fischer – is better for setting public policy and why?

What topic particularly caught your interest and what do you want to know more about?

After having the opportunity to complete the course, what would you keep and what might you change? What topic particularly caught your interest and what do you want to know more about? Last, but not least, if you could share with the next class one piece of advice about this class, what would it be?

Discuss:How and why is the content areadifferent? To what extent is this content culture-specific?How will the test be administered? Individually or in groups? Is itamenable to both group and individual administration?

What is the test designed to measure? This is a deceptively simple question. Its answer is closely linked to how the test developer defines the construct being measured and how that definition is the same as or different from other tests purporting to measure the same construct.What is the objective of the test? In the […]

Discuss the clinical signs and symptoms of traumatic brain injury

Relate court cases from your readings to factors that should be considered in conducting a neuropsychological evaluation of TBI for a court case. Include at least two court cases that apply to conducting a neuropsychological evaluation and relate how the cases apply to the case study. Use what you have learned regarding traumatic brain injury […]

What factors influence the occurrence of the emerging adulthood in these countries?

Evaluate the theory of emerging adulthood and discuss the criticisms of the theory. Is the theory an accurate reflection of the experiences of 18 to 25-year-olds? Why or why not? Are there differences in risky behaviors and identity formation for emerging adults who are students and those who are not students? What other differences are […]

Describe the differences between overt integrity tests and personality-based integrity tests, including when an organization would choose one over the other type

Describe clearly the nature of the client’s presenting problem (e.g., consideration of inpatient substance abuse treatment, a candidate for successful completion of a behavior analysis/application program, or a patient with a psychiatric diagnosis, etc.). Explain the initial problem in sufficient detail to make clear your decisions regarding assessment. Based on the above, answer the following […]