Learning Outcomes
on the completion of the course students should be able to:
-code qualitative and quantitative data.
-analyse qualitative and quantitative data, using various methods.
-present qualitative and quantitative data.
Course Content (Syllabus)
The course focuses on the management of qualitative and quantitative data. Basic methods for analysing quantitative data and the criteria for their implementation are presented. Furthermore the distinctions between the different kinds of variable are presented and connected to different methods of analysis. Methods for analysing a single variable at a time (univariate analysis), the relationships between two variables (bivariate analysis) or three and more variables (multivariate analysis) are also presented. On the second part of the course methods of qualitative data analysis are presented such as analytic induction, grounded theory, thematic analysis, discourse analysis, critical discourse analysis.
Additional bibliography for study
Bryman, A. (2018). Μέθοδοι κοινωνικής έρευνας. Αθήνα: Gutenberg.
Χλουβεράκης, Γ. (2002). Εισαγωγή στη στατιστική. Αθήνα: Ελληνικά Γράμματα.
Ρούσσος, Π. & Τσαούσης, Γ. (2006). Στατιστική εφαρμοσμένη στις κοινωνικές επιστήμες. Αθήνα: Ελληνικά Γράμματα.
Willig, C. (2013). Ποιοτικές μέθοδοι έρευνας στην ψυχολογία. Αθήνα: Gutenberg.
Glesne, C. (2016). Η ποιοτική έρευνα. Αθήνα: Μεταίχμιο.