Research Methods in Early Childhood Education 15 hp

Undervisningen bedrivs på engelska.

Kursinnehåll

• Qualitative & quantitative research methods (observation, documentation, and analysis) in early childhood education
• Research literature review
• Research study design
• Research proposal writing
• Research ethics

Förkunskapskrav

Completed courses The growth and development of the Swedish preschool: from social policy to educational policy, 10 credits, Preschool educational/didactical perspectives focusing on play, exploration and learning, 10 credits, and Systematic documentation, analysis, evaluation and leadership in preschool, 10 credits, and at least 15 passed credits from the first semester of the programme, or the equivalent. English proficiency is required. Exemption is granted from requirement in Swedish.

Utbildningsnivå: Avancerad nivå
Kurskod/Ladokkod: LRES29
Kursen ges vid: Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation