Methods of Social Research
General data
Course ID: | 3401-RL211MBS2 |
Erasmus code / ISCED: |
14.2
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Course title: | Methods of Social Research |
Name in Polish: | Metody badań społecznych |
Organizational unit: | Institute of Social Prevention and Resocialisation |
Course groups: | |
ECTS credit allocation (and other scores): |
(not available)
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Language: | Polish |
Type of course: | obligatory courses |
Mode: | Classroom |
Short description: |
- The structure of a research process - Techniques of selecting phenomena for research - Classification of data collection techniques - Quantitative and qualitative techniques of data analysis - Description of selecting techniques of data collection |
Full description: |
The structure of a research process - Techniques of selecting phenomena for research (random and non-random sampling) - Classification of data collection techniques - Quantitative and qualitative techniques of data analysis - Scheduled interviews, self-administration techniques (Polish General Social Survey) - Unstructured interviews (in-depth interview) and focus group interviews - Observational methods, in particular participant observation - Official documents as a source of statistical data - Qualitative and quantitative techniques for content analysis - Biographical method and narrative interview - Research ethics, law problems of research |
Bibliography: |
- Babbie E., Badania społeczne w praktyce, Warszawa 2003, PWN - Lutyński J., Metody badań społecznych. Wybrane zagadnienia, Łódź 1994, ŁTN - Silverman D., Prowadzenie badań jakościowych, PWN, Warszawa 2008 - M. Hammersley, P. Atkinson, Metody badań terenowych, Zysk i S-ka, Poznań 2000 - Podręcznik ankietera, red. Z. Sawiński, P.B. Sztabiński, F. Sztabiński, IFiS PAN, Warszawa 2000 - Poza granicami socjologii ankietowej, red. A. Sułek, K. Nowak, Wyd. UW, W-wa 1989 - F. Sztabiński, Ankieta pocztowa i wywiad kwestionariuszowy, IFiS PAN, Warszawa 2000 - K.Lutyńska, Wywiad kwestionariuszowy. Przygotowanie i sprawdzenie narzędzia badawczego, Ossolineum 1984 - Hasło: Obserwacja [w:] Encyklopedia Socjologii, Tom 3, Oficyna Naukowa, Warszawa 2000 - A. Sułek, Ogród metodologii socjologicznej, Wydawnictwo Naukowe Scholar, Warszawa 2002 |
Learning outcomes: |
During the course, the student is expected to become familiar with different methods, techniques and types of analysis, which in future will enable him/her to: - use the work of other researchers in a critical way - design and conduct his/her own research |
Assessment methods and assessment criteria: |
Examination |
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