Research Methods (5cr)
Course unit code: P83B013
General information
- Credits
- 5 cr
Objective
You can apply research methods of NGO and youth work in various stages of the research process You can search research-based and methodological information from various sources and use professional knowledge in master thesis and youth research You can use qualitative and quantitative research strategies You can analyze research data and present your findings in scientific style You can perceive ethical principles of research in practice
Content
What is a research-based Master's degree thesis? What are the key concepts of research strategy, data gathering methods and data analysis? How does studyproceed as a process? Howcan qualitative study process be carried out using interviews or document data? How canquantitative research be carried out using webropol-survey in data collection and analysis? What kind of data analysis can be used in research? How can ethical principlesbe considered in the study How to write a research paper?
Qualifications
No prerequisites.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
a. You can use professional vocabulary and concepts of research methods extensively and proficiently in your master theses b. You can use and justify information sources of research methods c. You can make a research proposal for your master thesis. e. You can plan and carry out a qualitative research interview analysis e. You can plan and carry out small-scale surveys with webropol program g. You can consider ethical principles in research proposal and research process