Offering revision notes for the ‘Research Methods’ chapter for the AQA A Level Psychology course. Essential for all chapters, these notes are extremely detailed and have been compiled and written up using multiple different sources of information (complete companion textbook, illuminate textbook, hodder education textbook, the internet, information from class etc) and include everything you need to get an A* in your exams/mocks/assessments.
I have also included a spec point checklist as well as basing the notes around spec point subheadings so that you have everything you need. You will also have access to email support/advice for this chapter (note: I am not a qualified teacher and make no claims to be but I have completed the course and hold an offer to read Psychology at the University of Oxford so am more than happy to help!)
These notes can also be purchased as part of a bundle with the rest of paper 2 or A Level psychology
For each chapter in paper 3, you will recieve:
A PDF copy of my detailed A* standard class notes, which have been created using information taken from three different textbook sources, the internet and my lessons & includes four full PEEL/evaluative paragraphs per subchapter
A PDF copy of a revision booklet, which contains key information about each subtopic, four evaluation points and all the available exam questions from past years organised into subtopics. There are also spaces to answer essay questions and exam questions for practice
Email support/advice with any part of the unit (note: I am not a qualified teacher but have completed the course and have an offer to read Psychology at the University of Oxford next year so I am more than happy to help)
In total, you will have use of over 90 pages of revision booklet, and over 70 pages of high quality notes - using these, I got consistently high marks in all of my unit tests and will help you to reach the A* as well!
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Offering a revision bundle for the ‘Cognition & Development’ chapter for the AQA A Level Psychology course - you will recieve:
My highly detailed class notes that have been compiled and written up using multiple different sources of information (complete companion textbook, illuminate textbook, hodder education textbook, the internet, information from class etc) and include everything you need to get an A* in your exams/mocks/assessments - as well as full AO3 evaluative paragraphs.
A revision booklet that includes key information, four evaluative points and ALL available exam questions for each subchapter. It also has spaces for you to have a go at the exam questions and essays
You will also have access to email support/advice for this chapter (note: I am not a qualified teacher and make no claims to be but I have completed the course and hold an offer to read Psychology at the University of Oxford so am more than happy to help!)
These notes can also be purchased as part of a bundle with the rest of paper 3 or A Level psychology
All Psychology resources from my page (EXCLUDING THE OPTIONAL MODULES)
Included in the bundle:
Social Influence
Memory
Attachment
Psychopathology
Approaches
Research Methods
Biopsych AS & A2
Issues and Debates
(see individual item descriptions for previews and descriptions)
Would usually cost £40 if all items bought separately, so buying this way saves 38%.
An 8 page colour coded grid document which includes four evaluation points for every subchapter in paper one (please note these are not written out as paragraphs, if you’re looking for more detail than is on the preview please see my other chapter resources).
Can be used for mock exam/exam/assessment revision to help you memorise the evaluation points before the exam and was extremely useful for me!
An exemplar essay for the memory chapter written in response to this question:
Outline and evaluate research into the effects of misleading information on eyewitness testimony (16 marks)
I was marked as 16/16 for this essay & it is written to a high level of detail.
A* level revision grids including ALL info you need to know for the Paper 1 topic ‘Memory’ - contains diagrams, in depth AO1 and detailed AO3 points to use for all possible essay questions. Really useful for revision, mock exams, assessments etc.
I got an A* in this chapter in both unit assessments and exams.
An 16/16 exemplar essay for the Paper 1 attachment topic in response to the question:
Describe and evaluate research into the role of the father in attachment (16 marks)
Answer was graded 16/16 & A* level by a teacher.
Two A* level digital mindmaps for the Paper 1 attachment topic on Bowlby’s evolutionary theory of attachment and Ainsworth’s strange situation - they include all info needed for the exams on their topics as well as AO3 evaluative information.
Can be used as a visual aid to print out and stick on the wall or just as a revision tool.
An exemplar essay for the approaches chapter written in response to this question:
***It has been claimed that the humanistic approach has little to offer psychology. Outline and evaluate the humanistic approach in psychology.
Refer to at least one other approach in your answer (16 marks) *
I recieved 16/16 for this essay and it is written to a very high standard.
16/16 A* standard exemplar essay for the paper 3 Schizophrenia topic in response to this question:
Outline and evaluate family therapy as used in the treatment of schizophrenia (16 marks)
The essay was marked at 16/16 and is written to a very high level of detail.
16/16 A* standard exemplar essay for the paper 3 Schizophrenia topic in response to this question:
Describe and evaluate at least one biological explanation of schizophrenia. Refer to empirical evidence in your answer. (16 marks)
The essay was marked at 16/16 and is written to a very high level of detail.