Based on a conference held Oct. 1-2, 2004 in Atlanta, Ga.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Best practices for teaching research methods and statistics in the behavioral sciences / Dana S. Dunn, Randolph A. Smith and Bernard C. Beins -- Student-faculty research collaboration / Steven F. Davis -- Changing topics and trends in introductory statistics / Roger E. Kirk -- Creating syllabi for statistics and research methods courses / R. Eric Landrum and Randolph A. Smith -- Assessing students' research ideas / Paul C. Smith -- Designing effective examples and problems for teaching statistics / Stephen L. Chew -- Designing an online introductory statistics course / Charles M. Harris ... [et al.] -- Beyond basics : enhancing undergraduate statistics instruction / Karen Brakke, Janie H. Wilson and Dolores V. Bradley -- Hands-on labs in content area methods courses / Ruth L. Ault ... [et al.] -- Innovative approaches to teaching statistics and research methods / Kenneth E. Barron ... [et al.] -- Teaching ethics in research methods classes / Edward P. Kardas and Chris Spatz -- Upper division research methods / Kenneth D. Keith, Jody Meerdink and Adriana Molitor -- Benefits and detriments of integrating statistics and research methods / Andrew N. Christopher ... [et al.] -- Integrating computer applications in statistics and research methods / Bernard C. Beins and Ann Lynn -- Through the curriculum and beyond / Randolph A. Smith -- Understanding the mosaic of humanity through research methodology / Linda M. Woolf and Michael R. Hulsizer -- Teaching writing in statistics and research methods / Michelle E. Schmidt and Dana S. Dunn.

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