EDUS2011 Research Methods II (5 cr)

Study level:
Advanced studies
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English
Responsible organisation:
Faculty of Education and Psychology
Curriculum periods:
2020-2021, 2021-2022, 2022-2023, 2023-2024

Description

Philosophy of science, methodology, ethics, critical considerations of the research process

Learning outcomes

Upon completion of the course, students will

- deepen their knowledge on central ontological and epistemological theories and points of view in educational research

- be able to understand, describe and apply methods of quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods research

- be able to consider ethical aspects and reliability of the research process

- be able to analyse and critically justify methodological choices in research reports

Study materials

- Tracy, S. J. (2012). Qualitative research methods: Collecting evidence, crafting analysis, communicating impact. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell.

- Applicable parts of: Coolican, H. (2017 or later editions). Research methods and statistics in psychology. London; New York: Psychology Press. OR Tabachnik, B. G. & Fidell, L. S. (2013 or later editions). Using multivariate statistics. Boston: Pearson Education.

Other materials to be specified during the course.

Completion methods

Method 1

Evaluation criteria:
Assessment criteria will be specified in the study programme or at the beginning of the course
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Participation in teaching (5 cr)

Type:
Participation in teaching
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English

Teaching