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Psychology Research Methods
Rating: 4.9 out of 5(4 ratings)
30 students
Created byStephen Renwick
Last updated 12/2025
English

What you'll learn

  • Learn the core areas of research methods in psychology
  • Understand methods, designs and data collection
  • Learn research terms
  • Learn ethics in research

Course content

4 sections33 lectures1h 12m total length
  • Introduction Video0:43
  • Introduction to Research Methods0:45
  • Course Outline1:14

Requirements

  • An interest in psychology is helpful

Description

A-Level Psychology: Research Methods – Complete Guide for Exam Success

Taught by an experienced AQA examiner and tutor

Are you struggling with the Research Methods section of A-Level Psychology? You're not alone — and this course is here to help. Whether revising for AQA Paper 2 or starting the topic, this step-by-step course will make everything clear, simple, and exam-focused.

This course is specifically designed for AQA A-Level Psychology but also supports students studying other UK exam boards or equivalent international qualifications.

What You’ll Learn:

  • How to design psychological investigations

  • Types of experiments, observations, self-reports, and correlations

  • Sampling methods and ethical considerations

  • Variables, hypotheses, and how to operationalise them

  • The difference between qualitative and quantitative data

  • Descriptive statistics: mean, median, mode, range, standard deviation

  • Inferential statistics and how to choose the right test

  • The sign test: step-by-step calculation and interpretation

  • Understanding reliability, validity, and peer review

  • How to apply research methods knowledge to exam-style questions

Course Features:

  • Clear video explanations for every topic

  • Printable revision summaries and quizzes

  • Real exam question breakdowns with examiner insight

  • Tips for scoring top marks on AO1, AO2 and AO3

  • Certificate of Completion

  • Lifetime access – learn at your own pace

Whether aiming for a top grade or just trying to make sense of research jargon, this course will give you the confidence, tools, and understanding to succeed.

Start mastering Research Methods today – enrol now and boost your Psychology grades!
Brought to you by Renwick's Psychology Tutoring Academy

Who this course is for:

  • Anyone with an interest in psychology, research methods and basic statistics.