| Design research plan / experiments | Executes plans devised by supervisor only | Proposes new valid experiments based on previous results | Proposes many new, relevant experiments (with proper controls) |
| | Has creative ideas | “Owns” the project, has original, creative ideas |
| Data analysis and interpretation | Depends on supervisor for correct interpretation of results | Provides correct analysis interpretation of results at later stages of the project | Provides correct analysis and interpretation of results from the start of the project |
| Invalid statistical analysis | Statistical analysis correct | Recognizes implications |
| Discussing research outcomes (own results and those of others) | Hardly participates in discussions | Participates in discussions | Is critical and occasionally leading during discussions |
| Fails to place research into perspective | Discussion in the light of (recent) literature | Stays on top of recent literature |
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| Design research plan / experiments | Executes plans devised by supervisor only | Proposes new valid experiments based on previous results | Proposes many new, relevant experiments (with proper controls) |
