Mini Course

Establishment of Research Methods

Establishment of Research Methods

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Type:

LIVE Online (Zoom)

Duration:

One Hour

Award:

Certificate

Level:

Moderate

Accredited by: LONDON INSTITUTE OF SKILLS DEVELOPMENT – CPD

Who should attend?

  • Keen Learners and Researchers to Target a Promising Career in Research and Academia

Learning Objectives

By the end of the course delegates will be able to:

  • To determine the type of approach you should opt by your research question, your epistemological and ontological stances and skills or ability to utilise a certain approach
  • To comprehend a mixed methods approach will be used
  • To justify your research method and be completely informed yourself
  • To be aware of the limitations of your approach(es) and try to compensate where necessary

Module 1: Basic Principles of Research Design

  • Ontology
  • Epistemology
  • Methodology
  • Methods and techniques

Module 2: Quantitative Approach

  • Approaches
  • Data
  • Falsifiability
  • Type I Type II Errors
  • Analyzing Data
  • Correlation examples
  • Interpreting data
  • Limitations of Quantitative Approach

Module 3: Qualitative Approach

  • Approaches
  • Gathering Data
  • Data Analysis
  • Analysis & Findings
  • Examples
  • Limitations of Qualitative Data

Module 4: Other Aspects of Research Design

  • Fruit for Thought
  • Further approaches
  • Discussion- Way forward