Saturday, March 28, 2009

Training School Counselors to Work with LGBT Youth




The article linked below investigates the training that is provided to budding school counselors that will assist them in working with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgendered Youth. Practice your article critiquing skills on this one. Let me know what you think. Click the link to read the article, and remember that you may be asked to provide your UA log in information.

Eating Disorders in Graduate Students




I found an article that I thought might be of interest to you guys. The link below will provide you with an article that investigated the soical and emotional funtioning of a group of 20-25 year old graduate students and how it relates to behaviors typically associated with eating disorders.




To see the article, you will have to click the link and then you may be asked to enter your UA information (Library LogIn). Let me know if you have viewing difficulties.

Friday, March 13, 2009

Sampling



Today we spoke a bit about the fine art of sampling. Some of the terms are easily recognizable while others are a little harder to recognize and understand. Therefore, I am attaching the link for a website that does a very good job of simplifying the process of sampling in research. Click the link to check out the site.

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

The Tuskegee Incident

The Tuskegee Incident changed the face of research. Institutional Review Boards were estabished based on the terribly unethical results of this "study". The four links below provide several different websites that address this terrible incident. Click below and comment.

The Tuskegee Incident 1
The Tuskegee Incident 2
The Tuskegee Incident 3
The Tuskegee Incident 4