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Orientation
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Why should we learn about methodology? |
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Research Procedure
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Eight Steps in the Development of a Research Project |
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Elements of Research
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How to use research methods and statistical procedures? |
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Research Ethics & Sampling
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Why be ethical? |
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Quantitative Research Methods
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Probability and Non-probability Samples |
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Content Analysis
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Content analysis is a research technique for making replicable and valid inferences from texts or other meaningful matter to the contexts of their use. |
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Survey Research I
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Surveys are primarily used to collect quantitative information on the perceptions and opinions of a sample of people which adequately represent the population of interest. |
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Midterm Exam
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Midterm Exam |
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Survey Research II
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Surveys are primarily used to collect quantitative information on the perceptions and opinions of a sample of people which adequately represent the population of interest. |
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Introduction to Statistics
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Statistics is the science that uses mathematical methods to collect, organize, summarize, and analyze data. |
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Qualitative Research Methods
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THE CHARACTERISTICS OF QUALITATIVE RESEARCH |
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Critical Discourse Analysis
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Discourse is a means of being and doing and the way this specific practice is understood and interpreted is demonstrative of a further three analytical elements of study; production, form and reception. |
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Final exam
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Final exam |
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