Předmět Seminar to Research Methodology (SOC756a)

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Materiál	Typ	Datum	Počet stažení

Cíl

This seminar is associated with SOC 756, Research Methodology. It will provide students with an opportunity to delve more deeply ad profoundly the issues addressed within SOC756 course. The overarching goal is to offer students a comprehensive understanding of the diverse issues on research methodologies in the social sciences. Individual weekly topics include the choosing a methodology, formulating research problems/questions, techniques for gathering data, presenting and interpreting results and research ethics.By the end of the semester, students should be able to:•Recognize, define and discuss various methods for research in the social sciences•Review and assess existing research according to its methodology and use of data and methods•Compare and contrast quantitative and qualitative research methods•Formulate research problems and apply techniques for collecting data and presenting and interpreting findings that address the relevant research questions•Cultivate research proficiency and expertise by undertaking a semester-long assignment that in-volves designing a research project and writing up a proposal elaborating it

Osnova

• 1st Seminar: Introduction, course organization• 2nd Seminar: Human inquiry and science. Paradigms and theory in social research. 1st assignment discussion• 3rd Seminar: Selecting the method you need. 1st assignment discussion• 4th Seminar: Selecting the questions you need. 1st assignment discussion• 5th Seminar: Look for differences in your results. 1st assignment discussion• 6th Seminar: No class – Reading week• 7th Seminar: Validation of the results.• 8th Seminar: Replicability. 1st assignment discussion• 9th Seminar: Correlation, association, causality. 1st assignment discussion• 10th Seminar: Longitudinal data for each aim. Panel data vs. cross-sectional data. 1st assignment discussion• 11th Seminar: Methods and context effects. 1st assignment discussion• 12th Seminar: In-class presentations of the 2nd assignment• 13th Seminar: In-class presentations of the 2nd assignment

Literatura

povinná literaturaCRESWELL, John W. a Vicki L. PLANO CLARK. Designing and conducting mixed methods research. 2nd ed. Los Angeles: SAGE Publications, 2011. xxvi, 457. ISBN 9781412975179. infoBABBIE, Earl R. The practice of social research. 12th ed. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 2010. xxiv, 530. ISBN 978-0-495-59842-8. infoBRYMAN, Alan. Social research methods. 3rd ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008. xiii, 748. ISBN 978-0-19-920295-9. infodoporučená literaturaBergman, M.M. 2008. (ed.) Advances in Mixed Method Research. SAGE:LondonYIN, Robert K. Case study research :design and methods. 4th ed. Los Angeles, Calif.: Sage Publications, 2009. xiv, 219 p. ISBN 978-1-4129-6099-1. infoThe SAGE handbook of online research methods. Edited by Nigel Fielding - Raymond M. Lee - Grant Blank. Los Angeles: SAGE, 2008. xvi, 370 p. ISBN 978-1-4129-2293-7. infoDoing a successful research project :using qualitative or quantitative methods. Edited by Martin Brett Davies. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007. xiv, 274 s. ISBN 978-1-4039-9379-3. infoThe SAGE handbook of qualitative research. Edited by Norman K. Denzin - Yvonna S. Lincoln. 3rd ed. Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications, 2005. xix, 1210. ISBN 0761927573. info

Požadavky

NOW ( SOC756 Research Methodology )

Garant

prof. PhDr. Ladislav Rabušic, CSc.

Vyučující

Beatrice Elena Chromková Manea, M.A., Ph.D.