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Course: Methodologies of quantitative and qualitative research

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Course title Methodologies of quantitative and qualitative research
Course code KSA/92BMK
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminary
Level of course Doctoral
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction English
Status of course Compulsory-optional, Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Vávrová Soňa, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Dopita Miroslav, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Content of 2016/2017 course: 1) Cognitive approaches in the research methodology - a mapping of cognitive techniques - the immediate validation method 2) Social network analysis (SNA) - theory and basic concepts of SNA - research aplication of SNA (the homelessnes; networks of ethnic minorities) Lecture and workshop annotations as well as the complete list of course readings will be sent to the registered participants by email.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Demonstration
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to introduce the participants to theory and aplications of new methods of social science research (cognitive approaches; social network analysis). In year 2016/2017 the course will be taught by professionals from the leading sociologist institutions (Charles University in Prague; The Institute of Sociology of the Czech Academy of Sciences) FF UK. It will consist of 2 lecture-seminar meetings.

Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Seminar Work

Active class participation, reading the class materials. Seminary work.
Recommended literature
  • Carrington, P. J., Scott, J., & Wasserman, S. (2005). Models and methods in social network analysis. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
  • Groves, R. M. (2004). Survey errors and survey costs. Hoboken, N.J: John Wiley & Sons.
  • Vašát, P., J. Bernard. (2015). Formování komunit, nebo sociální integrace? Analýza personálních sítí ukrajinských migrantů v Plzni. Sociologický časopis 51(2): 199-225.
  • Vinopal, J. (2008). Kognitivní přístupy v metodologii výzkumných šetření: metoda okamžité validizace. Praha: Sociologický ústav AV ČR.
  • Wasserman, S., & Faust, K. (1999). Social network analysis: methods and applications. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.


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