RESEARCH METHODS
| Title | ΜΕΘΟΔΟΙ ΕΡΕΥΝΑΣ / RESEARCH METHODS |
| Code | 009 |
| Faculty | Physical Education and Sport Science |
| School | Physical Education and Sport Science (Serres) |
| Cycle / Level | 2nd / Postgraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter/Spring |
| Coordinator | Nikolaos Margaritelis |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 260000519 |
Programme of Study: KINESIOLOGY
Registered students: 22
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORMOS | Compulsory Course | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Academic Year | 2017 – 2018 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Weekly Hours | 3 |
| Class ID | 600072896
|
Course Type 2016-2020
- Skills Development
Course Type 2011-2015
General Foundation
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600072896
- At the Website of the School: http://www.phed-sr.auth.gr/postgrad/el/files/Classes/01.pdf
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
After completion of the module, students will have achieved an understanding of basic concepts of designing and implementing a research study, and writing up research results.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Make decisions
- Work autonomously
- Work in an international context
- Be critical and self-critical
Course Content (Syllabus)
Introduction to research methods
Statistical significance, effect size, statistical power.
Sampling techniques
Reliability and validity in measurement
Factorial designs
Threats to validity in experimental research
Descriptive research
Qualitative research
Research with children and older adults
Writing a dissertation
Experimental research
Keywords
Research design
Educational Material Types
- Slide presentations
- Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
Description
Use of powerpoint
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 39 | ✓ | |||
| Reading Assigment | 89 | ✓ | |||
| Exams | 2 | ✓ | |||
| Total | 130 |
Student Assessment
Description
Written exams
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Summative)
Bibliography
Additional bibliography for study
Vincent, W.J. (1995). Stastistics in kinesiology. Champaign, Il: Human Kinetics.
Thomas, J.R., & Nelson, J.K. (1996). Research methods in physical activity (3rd ed.). Champaign, Il: Human Kinetics.
Καμπίτσης, Χ. (2004). Η έρευνα στις αθλητικές επιστήμες: Στατιστική ανάλυση – αξιολόγηση. Τσιαρτσιάνης: Θεσσαλονίκη.
Creswell, J. W. (2011). Η έρευνα στην εκπαίδευση: Σχεδιασμός, διεξαγωγή και αξιολόγηση της ποσοτικής και ποιοτικής έρευνας (Επιμ. Χ. Τσορμπατζούδης). Αθήνα: Εκδόσεις Ιων.
Last Update
09-12-2018
