May be repeated for credit. May be repeated for credit. Advanced critical study of theory and research related to specific topics of social and emotional development and stability in adulthood, including later life. Advanced quantitative techniques in human development and family studies. Includes longitudinal designs, structural equation modes.
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May be repeated for credit. An overview of qualitative methods in social science research. Covers issues of sampling, development of the problem, measurement, analysis, and interpretation. Issues of validity and reliability are also addressed. An in-depth study of a particular area within family studies.