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Research

The Coulter Faculty Center assists faculty with research through consultation,
interest groups, research tools, and design and data analysis.

Research Design and Data Analysis-Faculty Fellow for Statistical Analysis and Research Design 
Dr. Shawn Acheson faculty member in the Psychology Department provides consultation to assist faculty with designing research projects and analyzing data. Contact Dr. Acheson to assist you.
                          
Support for SPSS and SAS

Chris Snyder


Campus researchers have a variety of powerful tools at their disposal.  Software support for installation and functional usage is available through the Coulter Faculty Center by scheduling a consultation with Chris Snyder.

Support is available for the following software packages:

  • SAS 9.1.3 (quantitative)                             
  • SPSS v. 13 (quantitative)
  • Atlas.ti (qualitative)

 

 

Ultimate Survey Online Research Tool           
The Coulter Faculty Center provides training for the use of this online research tool for faculty and students. Click here to learn more.

Institutional Review Board

 

Dr. Chris Cooper, chair of WCU’s Institutional  

ReviewBoard and faculty member in the

Department ofPolitical Science, serves as

the CFC consultantfor IRB development. 

Contact Dr. Cooper.

 

 


Forum for Quantitative Research
This faculty group is open to anyone who wishes to discuss and receive support for issues and ideas related to quantitative research.   Contact Dr. Cooper.

Qualitative Research Group

Facilitated by Dr. Meagan Karvonen in the Department of Educational Leadership and Foundations, this group assists faculty and students with qualitative research design and data analysis. The group researched and recommended a qualitative software package to be implemented this fall.
Contact Dr. Karvonen


Research and Graduate Studies
This website serves as a link for services and policies related to research, grants, and support for faculty and students.

Fulbright Application Consultation

Dr. John LeBaron, a two time Fulbright winner, and Distinguished Professor of Educational Technologies, provides assistance to faculty wishing to apply for the Fulbright Scholar Program. For more information about the program, visit http://www.cies.org.  Contact Dr. LeBaron.



 

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