FF:PGM006 Quantitative Research - Course Information
PGM006 Quantitative Research
Faculty of ArtsSpring 2021
- Extent and Intensity
- 1/1/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Taught online. - Teacher(s)
- doc. Mgr. Martin Sedláček, Ph.D. (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- doc. Mgr. Martin Sedláček, Ph.D.
Department of Educational Sciences – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Kateřina Zelená
Supplier department: Department of Educational Sciences – Faculty of Arts - Timetable
- Tue 8:00–9:40 B2.44
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 40 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/40, only registered: 0/40 - fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- there are 7 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
- Course objectives
- In this practically focused course, students work in teams from choosing a topic, defining a problem and hypothesis, creating observation proceedings or measurement tools to a probe into characteristics of a pre-research where they prove their ability to evaluate data and to elaborate a final report. Furthermore, students individually elaborate reviews on reports of other teams.
- Learning outcomes
- After finishing the course, students are able to demonstrate the main way of doing a quantitative survey.:
- purpose the research project with all the requisites;
- formulate a research problem;
- describe data collection;
- apply analytical procedures;
- write a research report.
The second level is the completion of the knowledge of previous methodological courses. Graduates will be able to recognize and assess the strengths and weaknesses of the researches. - Syllabus
- 1. The practice of Social research: model of research, data, data analysis.
- 2. Purposes of research – stadium conducted researches
- 2. Research problems.
- 2. Research questions.
- 3. Methods, participants.
- 4. Instruments and procedures.
- 5. Data collecting.
- 6. Data analysis.
- 7. Research report.
- Literature
- required literature
- BLAIKIE, Norman W. H. Designing social research : the logic of anticipation. Online. 2nd ed. Cambridge: Polity Press, 2010. ix, 298. ISBN 9780745643380. [citováno 2024-04-23] info
- Advanced Lazarsfeldian methodology. Online. Edited by Hynek Jeřábek - Petr Soukup. 1st ed. Prague: Karolinum, 2008. 250 s. ISBN 9788024615219. [citováno 2024-04-23] info
- MAREŠ, Petr, Ladislav RABUŠIC and Petr SOUKUP. Analýza sociálněvědních dat (nejen) v SPSS (Data analysis in social sciences (using SPSS)). Online. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2015. 508 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-6362-4. [citováno 2024-04-23] Projekty Nakladatelství Munipress info
- DISMAN, Miroslav. Jak se vyrábí sociologická znalost : příručka pro uživatele. Online. Praha: Karolinum, 1993. 374 stran. ISBN 8070668229. [citováno 2024-04-23] info
- KERLINGER, Freed N. Základy výzkumu chování : pedagogický a psychologický výzkum : Foundations of behavioral research : educational and psychological inquiry (Orig.). Online. Translated by V. Smékal. Vyd. 1. Praha: Academia, 1972. 705 s. [citováno 2024-04-23] info
- not specified
- FIELD, Andy. Discovering Statistics Using IBM SPSS Statistics. Online. 5th. Sage Publishing, 2017. ISBN 978-1-5264-4578-0. [citováno 2024-04-23] URL info
- BABBIE, Earl R. Adventures in social research : data analysis using IBM SPSS statistics. Online. 8th ed. Los Angeles: Sage, 2013. xxiii, 456. ISBN 9781452205588. [citováno 2024-04-23] info
- MUIJS, Daniel. Doing quantitative research in education with SPSS. Online. 2nd ed. Los Angeles: SAGE, 2011. xv, 247. ISBN 9781849203241. [citováno 2024-04-23] info
- Úvod do metodologie psychologického výzkumu : jak zkoumat lidskou duši. Online. Translated by Petr Bakalář, Illustrated by Ján Ferjenčík. Vyd. 2. Praha: Portál, 2010. 255 s. ISBN 9788073678159. [citováno 2024-04-23] URL info
- HENDL, Jan. Přehled statistických metod : analýza a metaanalýza dat. Online. 3., přeprac. vyd. Praha: Portál, 2009. 695 s. ISBN 9788073674823. [citováno 2024-04-23] info
- HENDL, Jan. Přehled statistických metod zpracování dat :analýza a metaanalýza dat. Online. Vyd. 1. Praha: Portál, 2004. 583 s. ISBN 8071788201. [citováno 2024-04-23] info
- GAVORA, Peter. Výzkumné metody v pedagogice : příručka pro studenty, učitele a výzkumné pracovníky. Online. Brno: Paido, 1996. 130 s. ISBN 808593115X. [citováno 2024-04-23] info
- Teaching methods
- The course is taught as both lectures and seminars. Group work is common as well as essay-writing. Students are encouraged to ask questions about things they do not understand and comment on things they disagree with.
- Assessment methods
- Final (group) project and oral examination
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further Comments
- Study Materials
The course is taught annually. - Teacher's information
- https://elf.phil.muni.cz/elf3/course/view.php?id=361
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