The aim of the course is to equip internees with necessary knowledge of Quantitative Research. The course will cover topics ranging from conceptualization of idea to Research Report Writing: Generating Research Idea, Literature Search, and Hypothesis Formulation, Methods of Data Collection, Research Design, Ethical Considerations and Report Writing. Focus will be both on Qualitative methods.
Contents
1. Qualitative Research Paradigms (Positivism, Post Positivism, Critical Theory & Constructivism) Ontology, Epistemology & Methodology of Paradigms Strategies of Inquiry (Case Study, Ethnography, Phenomenology & Biographical Method).
2. Data collection techniques: In-Depth Interview, Focus Group Discussion, Narrative Records, Observation Method and Archival Data,
3. Techniques of Data Analyses: Successive Approximation, Content Analysis, Semiotic & Analysis, Narrative Analysis. Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis,
4. Presenting Qualitative Research Results and Report writing.
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