bp1904 Methodology of Scientific work

Faculty of Sports Studies
Spring 2013
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Martin Sebera, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Martin Sebera, Ph.D.
Department of Kinesiology – Faculty of Sports Studies
Supplier department: Department of Kinesiology – Faculty of Sports Studies
Prerequisites (in Czech)
SOUHLAS
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
At the end of the course students should be able to:
  • to define science branch Kinantropologie
  • to make a bachelor's thesis topic
  • to create a structure of thesis
  • to describe methods for data obtaining and processing
  • to provide scientific questions and hypotheses
  • to interpret the results
    • Syllabus
    • Theme - the search and selection, choice of strategy.
    • Structure and design of the project technical work.
    • Structure theory, the theoretical - empirical work.
    • Study literature, information sources, tables, images, attachments.
    • Methods and techniques, tools of research.
    • Methods of data collecting
    • Methods of data processing
    • Evaluation and defense of the bachelor thesis.
    • Hypothesis determination
    • Statistical and real significance
    • Basics of statistics
    • Interpretation of results
    Literature
    • SEBERA, Martin. Selected Chapters on Methodology. 1st. Brno: Masaryk University, 2012, 52 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-5964-1. URL info
    • ŠVAŘÍČEK, Roman and Klára ŠEĎOVÁ. Kvalitativní výzkum v pedagogických vědách. Vydání první. Praha: Portál, 2007, 377 stran. ISBN 9788073673130. URL info
    • MIOVSKÝ, Michal. Kvalitativní přístup a metody v psychologickém výzkumu. Vyd. 1. Praha: Grada, 2006, 332 s. ISBN 9788024713625. info
    • HENDL, Jan. Kvalitativní výzkum : základní metody a aplikace. Vyd. 1. Praha: Portál, 2005, 407 s. ISBN 8073670402. info
    • HENDL, Jan. Přehled statistických metod zpracování dat :analýza a metaanalýza dat. Vyd. 1. Praha: Portál, 2004, 583 s. ISBN 8071788201. info
    • GAVORA, Peter. Úvod do pedagogického výzkumu. Translated by Vladimír Jůva. Brno: Paido, 2000, 207 stran. ISBN 8085931796. info
    • PRŮCHA, Jan. Pedagogický výzkum : uvedení do teorie a praxe. 1. vydání. Praha: Karolinum, 1995, 132 stran. ISBN 8071841323. info
    Teaching methods
    lectures, preparation of thesis
    Assessment methods
    Written test from terminology. Project of bachelor thesis at chosen topic.
    Language of instruction
    Czech
    Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
    Study Materials
    The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2012.
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