Re: an APA style question

1999-05-17 Thread Jason Kanz
When working on a book chapter recently, I also ran into this problem. Two websites that I can suggest are "Citing electronic sources in APA style" (URL: http://www.apsu.edu/~lesterj/cyber4.htm ) and "How to cite Information from the Internet and the World Wide Web" (URL:

intro psych paper ideas

1999-05-17 Thread Rod Hetzel
Hi everyone: I have enjoyed the comments about final exam questions. Let me pose another question to you. Does anyone have any unique and/or creative ideas for paper assignments in an Introductory Psychology class?

Re: psych is NOT (just) science

1999-05-17 Thread Jim Clark
Hi This is just a short reply to a complicated issue, but ... On Fri, 14 May 1999, Jim Guinee wrote: This kind of separation is all too prevalent in psychology, including clinical psychology that purports to develop scientist-practitioners. Are you saying that clinical psych programs

concurrent validity

1999-05-17 Thread Michael Sylvester
I need a ghood description of concurrent validity and a few examples. Michael Sylvester Daytona Beach,Florida

Re: student question

1999-05-17 Thread Michael Sylvester
On Sat, 15 May 1999, Salvatore Cullari wrote: Here's a question that I was asked by a student. Does anyone know of any research in this area? Thanks for your help. As a general rule, are men more inclined to listen to song lyrics and women are more inclined to just listen to the beat

cognition text

1999-05-17 Thread ITP_Faculty_Faith_Florer
I'm looking for a textbook for a basic Cognition course. Does anyone have any suggestions, or know of any Web pages with suggestions? I'd be happy to share the comments with anyone who sends email. Thanks, Faith Florer Adjunct Asst. Professor, Psychology Dept. Marymount College; ITP, TSOA,

Class syllabus and cheating

1999-05-17 Thread 00pcspiegel
Hello Tipsters, Do you put a statement about cheating in your course syllabus? If you, could you share it (or describe it)? I am trying to put together a selection of statements for faculty interested in incorporating academic integrity/dishonesty statements into their syllabi. I will share

RE: plagiarism/cheating

1999-05-17 Thread Dr. Kristina Lewis
Annette Taylor wrote: This student lifted entire, large sections verbatim from the source paper and then just put in parentheses the authors names at the end of each large section. At which point are they no longer ignorant? at which point do I assume they should know things by looking them

Re: cognition text

1999-05-17 Thread Annette Taylor
Reed is now ITP; Ican't locate me Sternberg but you can check at www.amazon.com annette On Mon, 17 May 1999, ITP_Faculty_Faith_Florer wrote: Thanks for the input about the cognition texts. I think that I'll take a look at Ashcraft, Reed, and Sternberg's books. If it's not too rude to

Re: is there a problem with this list?

1999-05-17 Thread Stephen Black
On Mon, 17 May 1999, ITP_Faculty_Faith_Florer wrote: I'm receiving two copies of messages from TIPs today. I'm also receiving some pretty late. Is there a problem with the list today? Can it be cleared up? No, I think what happened is that you posted a message to TIPS, and people are

Re: cognition text

1999-05-17 Thread Patrick O. Dolan
Annette Taylor mentioned Ashcraft's larger text Human memory and Cognition, and I agree it is a lot for a UG course. His shorter Fundamentals of Cognition is a more recent book that I have successfully used in conjunction with additional reading materials. I have also used Solso's book (4th

Re: concurrent validity

1999-05-17 Thread Rick Froman
Dr. Joyce Johnson writes on 17 May 99,: I used concurrent validity to support the 5-scale test of self-esteem by Alice Pope. We administered the Rosenberg test of self-esteem, the Coopersmith scale of self-esteem, and the Pope 5-scale test of self-esteem to youngsters in all grades. We

RE: is there a problem with this list?

1999-05-17 Thread Rick Adams
Stephen wrote: I think it's time to declare the experiment over and go back to the old system. I agree completely. There has certainly been plenty of time for Bill to evaluate the change. It would be nice to hear the reactions of others to the situation. Rick -- Rick Adams

RE: Class syllabus and cheating

1999-05-17 Thread Rick Adams
Patricia wrote: Do you put a statement about cheating in your course syllabus? If you, could you share it (or describe it)? I am trying to put together a selection of statements for faculty interested in incorporating academic integrity/dishonesty statements into their syllabi. I will

Re: plagiarism/cheating

1999-05-17 Thread Stephen Black
On Mon, 17 May 1999, Annette Taylor wrote: It's that time of year again when I get to grade term papers Oh Joy As the subject line suggests I have a clear case of plagiarism and will have to take it through channels. How much ignorance of the distinction between paraphrase,

RE: plagiarism/cheating

1999-05-17 Thread Rick Adams
Annette wrote: How much ignorance of the distinction between paraphrase, quotation and proper pays to accomplish each should be allowed? This student lifted entire, large sections verbatim from the source paper and then just put in parentheses the authors names at the end of each large

Re: Class syllabus and cheating

1999-05-17 Thread Annette Taylor
I anxiously await others' input! I thought I'd go ahead and send my reply to the list. Up until now I have used a different statement in different classes but starting in the fall I will no longer do so based on recent events. I had previously given a much more elaborate and strong statement

Re: is there a problem with this list?

1999-05-17 Thread Sue Frantz
I agree with Bob. I do the samething he does and haven't had any problems with the new format. Personally, if I'm going to err in not checking who I'm sending the message to, I'd rather err in the direction of sending to one than in sending to several hundred. Bob Wildblood wrote: I find it

RE: is there a problem with this list?

1999-05-17 Thread G. Marc Turner
Here are my two cents: 1) The intent of the change was to decrease the flow of messages to the list. Although I haven't been keeping up to date with the TIPS stats (maybe I'll do that now that I've turned in final grades), my guess is that it has NOT had the desired effect. 2) As was warned

List changes

1999-05-17 Thread Linda M. Woolf
Hi Folks, Instead of a bevy of "me too" and "I like it the way it is" responses to the entire list (only one of us can make changes to the list functions), why not send a message directly to Bill as list owner. Perhaps, he may want to start an informal survey with results going directly to him.

Re: is there a problem with this list?

1999-05-17 Thread Rick Stevens
One positive feature of the current system would seem to be that when people have forgotten to turn off their "receipt confirmation request" it does not result in days of those messages bouncing around the list. I personally feel that being courteous enough to delete the original poster's

Re: Textbook Royalties

1999-05-17 Thread David Wheeler, Ph.D., CMT
Bill, RMC has a policy that the department chair has to approve the use of instructional materials if the instructor is the author. The royalties are are for the author if the book is approved. The purpose of this policy is to avoid irrelevant materials being assigned. It allows for the

RE: List changes

1999-05-17 Thread Rick Adams
Linda wrote: Instead of a bevy of "me too" and "I like it the way it is" responses to the entire list (only one of us can make changes to the list functions), why not send a message directly to Bill as list owner. Perhaps, he may want to start an informal survey with results going