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Understanding Research Methods and Approaches
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Understanding Research Methods and Approaches

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Understanding Research Methods and Approaches

Tackle qualitative research methods, fieldwork, literature reviews and more in this free Development Studies course.
This free online course offers a general introduction to understanding different research methodologies and various approaches. Development research methods combine rigorous academic study with practical skil... This free online course offers a general introduction to understanding different research methodologies and various approaches. Development research methods combine rigorous academic study with practical skills. You will learn the significance of linking the gap between theory and practice, where knowing how to write a persuasive proposal or budget plan is just as essential as understanding technical concepts.
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  • Discuss the book entitled 'The Fiel...
  • Define what a 'literature review' i...
  • Explain the purpose of a literature...
  • Identify how to do a systematic rev...
  • Discuss the book entitled 'The Fieldworker and the Field'
  • Define what a 'literature review' is and state the different types available
  • Explain the purpose of a literature review
  • Identify how to do a systematic review of the current and available literature
  • Define what a 'qualitative purpose statement' is
  • Summarize some basic features for writing a qualitative statement
  • Indicate why fieldworkers carry out interviews
  • List the different types of interview methods
  • State what a 'focus group' is
  • Explain the considerations for using participatory methods
  • Recognise participatory methods in use
  • State what the case-study method is and when to use it
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Thank for giving me this opportunity to gain more knowledge and understanding in researching methods
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I Nadine Felecia Graham learn that qualitative studies in which theory or some other broad explanation becomes the endpoint which is also called an inductive process of building a theory.
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Loaded with real time examples by Dr Rajshree Bedamatta, this course is very useful for a research scholar who is keen on learning qualitative research methods.
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