Conduct Research
This page contains a list of websites and apps to assist with performing research.
Opportunities to Conduct Research at Augusta University
- Center for Social Science Research: Provides support for faculty, community, and student research in the social sciences.
Maintains a Qualitative Research laboratory to assist with analyzing qualitative data.
https://www.augusta.edu/pamplin/cssr/
- The Center for Undergraduate Research (CURS): The Center for Undergraduate Research (CURS) Assist students with finding opportunities
to conduct research. They also offer a Summer Scholars program where students are
paid a stipend for approximately 20 hours of research per week and engage with other
student researchers in professional development workshops and social gatherings. https://www.augusta.edu/curs/
- Jags On-Campus: A campus wide initiative to provide students with hands-on opportunities across
research, operations, health care, technology and more. Opportunities may exist within
and outside the Department of Psychological Sciences. Students can look for opportunities
by clicking on the link below and then following the link at the bottom of that webpage.
https://www.augusta.edu/careerservices/jagsoncampus.php
Websites
- CITI Program- online Human Subjects Research (HSR) training courses required by Augusta University
for anyone working with human participants. Students should consult with their research
advisor to determine which training modules to complete. https://about.citiprogram.org/series/human-subjects-research-hsr/
- Open Science Framework- free, open-source online platform designed to help researchers collaborate, document,
archive, share, and register research projects throughout their lifecycle. https://osf.io/
R- free, open-source programming language and software environment specialized in
statistical computing, data analysis, and graphics. https://www.r-project.org/
Research Apps Free for Augusta University Faculty and Students
Apps provided by active Augusta University faculty and students. They may be downloaded
from the Augusta University IT portal https://www.augusta.edu/it/software.php
- IBM SPSS- downloadable statistical analysis software. Free for AU students and faculty.
- End Note 21- downloadable software to organize citations and generate a reference section. Free
for AU students and faculty.
- NVivo- downloadable statistical analysis software for qualitative data. Free for AU students
and faculty.
LibKey a browser plug-in that basically connects you to the journals and ebooks the library subscribes to when you're looking for them on the open web. You can read
about how to install it here: