What to focus on in your reading:

-What are the hypotheses in this study?

- What are the operational definitions of the variables studied?

- Who are the participants?

-Methods used.

-Results.

Some topics for discussion:

-What did you observe?

-What were the major results of the study?

-What are your hypotheses on the results you observed?

-Would you have done it differently? If yes how and why.

-How can these results be applied to everyday life to make it better?

-Suggestions for future research and applications. 


Learning objectives

  1. Develop proficiency in reading and comprehending original English-language studies.
  2. Attain foundational knowledge on self-regulation and self-control topics.
  3. Apply acquired knowledge to real-world situations and problem-solving.
  4. Analyze and evaluate theories, research methods, and findings in a critical manner.
  5. Demonstrate the ability to concisely present research findings in a descriptive manner.