Research Strategies and Design Problems 7,5 Credits

Course Contents

- presentation and discussion of different research designs in quantitative and qualitative research traditions in relation to being able to make valid conclusions
- principles of quantitative research design in relation to internal and external validity, statistical validity and concept validity
- principles of qualitative research design in relation to questions of quality and validity
- critical evaluation of published research studies in relation to design and validity in own chosen research question.

Prerequisites

To be enrolled in the course the student should have 240 credits, 60 of which should be at the advanced level, including a written paper of 15 credits.

Level of Education: XXX
Course code/Ladok code: FHFSD37
The course is conducted at: School of Health and Welfare Last modified 2018-11-05 13:17:47