
Description
In the last programme in the series, Quentin Cooper goes to Durham and joins an Open University psychology course. The students have to devise a psychological investigation of memory or communicati...on. But framing a psychological investigation that is ethical, systematic and meaningful is not easy. Psychologists Ilona Roth and Alex Easton discuss the difficulties of applying scientific method to psychology.
In the last programme in the series, Quentin Cooper goes to Durham and joins an Open University psychology course. The students have to devise a psychological investigation of memory or communicati...on. But framing a psychological investigation that is ethical, systematic and meaningful is not easy. Psychologists Ilona Roth and Alex Easton discuss the difficulties of applying scientific method to psychology.
Series: | Material World |
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First transmission date: | 2007-08-09 |
Original broadcast channel: | BBC Radio 4 |
Published: | 2007 |
Rights Statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
Restrictions on use: | This material can be used in accordance with The Open University conditions of use. A link to the conditions can be found at the bottom of all OU Digital Archive web pages. |
Duration: | 00:27:29 |
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Producer: | John Watkins |
Presenter: | Quentin Cooper |
Contributors: | Quentin Cooper; Alex Easton; Ilona Roth |
Publisher: | BBC Open University |
Subject terms: | Psychology; Universities and colleges--Teaching; Open University--Summer schools |
Production number: | AUDA269B |
Available to public: | no |