LTKY022 Quantitative Research Methods (3 cr)
Study level:
Other studies
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English
Responsible organisation:
Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences
Curriculum periods:
2020-2021, 2021-2022, 2022-2023, 2023-2024
Description
CONTENT
Basic principles of applying quantitative methods to data collection, description and summary of data, and statistical estimation and testing.
COMPLETION METHODS
Lectures 14 hours and practical demonstrations 14 hours.
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of this course, student is able to:
- recognize and describe basic quantitative research methods
- analyze, interpret and report results fulfilling the basic requirements needed for successful completion of the Master’s thesis
- recognize and describe basic quantitative research methods
- analyze, interpret and report results fulfilling the basic requirements needed for successful completion of the Master’s thesis
Additional information
1st year spring
Study materials
Morrow, Mood, Disch & Kang. 2016. Measurement and Evaluation in Human Performance. 5th Edition. Champaign: Human Kinetics.
Coolican, H. 2004. Research methods and statistics in psychology. 4th edition. London: Hodder & Stoughton.
Croucher, S. & Cronn-Mills, D. 2015. Understanding Communication Research Methods: A Theoretical and Practical Approach. New York: Routledge.
Coolican, H. 2004. Research methods and statistics in psychology. 4th edition. London: Hodder & Stoughton.
Croucher, S. & Cronn-Mills, D. 2015. Understanding Communication Research Methods: A Theoretical and Practical Approach. New York: Routledge.
Completion methods
Method 1
Time of teaching:
Period 3, Period 4
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Parts of the completion methods
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Participation in teaching (3 cr)
Type:
Participation in teaching
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English