LPSS022 Advanced Research Methods (3 cr)

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Study level:
Advanced studies
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
Finnish
Responsible organisation:
Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences
Curriculum periods:
2024-2025, 2025-2026, 2026-2027, 2027-2028

Description

Content

To acquaint students to how to process research data (research question, analysis, interpretation methods).

Modes of Study

Independent reading; lectures (10 hours); demonstrations (10 hours); homework assignments

Modes of Completion

Active participation in lectures and completion of homework assignments.

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this course, student is able to

  • describe the limitations of traditional statistical methods based on group averages;
  • execute and interpret advanced quantitative data analysis methods including mediation, moderation, (data, analysis/interpretation) especially related with one’s own Master’s thesis.

Additional information

Independent study. 2nd year autumn.

Compulsory prerequisites

Study materials

Literature to be agreed with the thesis supervisor.

Completion methods

Method 1

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Participation in teaching (3 cr)

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

Teaching