- Code
- PSD 201
- Name
- Research Methods in Social Sciences
- Semester
- 3
- Lecture hours
- 3.00
- Seminar hours
- 0.00
- Laborator hours
- 0.00
- Credits
- 3.00
- ECTS
- 5.00
- Description
-
Ky kurs pajis studentët me njohuritë bazë rreth metodave kërkimore, përcaktimin e universit mënyrës së mbledhjes së të dhënave, zhvillimin e hipotezave dhe analizimin e të dhënave.
- Objectives
-
Kjo lëndë ka për qëllim të pajisë studentët me njohuritë dhe aftësitë për të: Shpjegojuar përmbajtjen e konceptit të shkencës. Përcaktuar konceptin e shkencës. Mësuar parimet e shkencës. Shpjeguar funksionet kryesore të shkencës. Klasifikuar degët e shkencës. Diskutuar tiparet kryesore të shkencës. Krahasuar metodat shkencore . Përcaktuar metodat shkencore. Klasifikuar fazat e metodave shkencore. Diskutuar pjesë të hulumtimeve shkencore. Shpjeguar tema kërkimore shkencore. Zhvilluar hipoteza. Përcaktuar kufizimet, lidhjen e universit. Analizuar të dhënat Diskutuar rezultatet. Vlerësuar rezultatet e hulumtimit.
- Java
- Tema
- 1
- Introduction to research methods _ Basic research principles: validity, reliability and evaluation
- 2
- How to define a project or research and decide upon a methodology: qualitative and quantitative
- 3
- How to conduct background research: primary and secondary data in research;
- 4
- How to choose your Participants; Sampling techniques;
- 5
- How to conduct Interviews and Focus Groups;
- 6
- How to construct Questionnaires and Participant Observations
- 7
- Ethics Matters in Research Methods:
- 8
- Midterm exam
- 9
- Linguistic research issues : Developing the hypothesis, research questions, variables
- 10
- Linguistic research issues : Developing the Literature review
- 11
- Linguistic research issues : Grammar and vocabulary issues in the research project
- 12
- Linguistic research issues : Grammar and vocabulary issues in the research project
- 13
- Linguistic research issues : writing, structuring and composing:
- 14
- Linguistic research issues : exercises on coherence, and how to interpret graphs
- 15
- Other research issues : marking , citation and bibliography (APA)
- 16
- Final exam
- 1
- Conduct online searches of the empirical literature.
- 2
- Student will be able to discuss the importance of research ethics and to explain the concept of ethics
- 3
- Understand the logic and implications of experimental designs, the use of correlational research and quasi-experimental design.
- 4
- Gain knowledge of observational research, survey research, and case studies.
- Quantity Percentage Total percent
- Midterms
- 1 40% 40%
- Quizzes
- 0 0% 0%
- Projects
- 0 0% 0%
- Term projects
- 0 0% 0%
- Laboratories
- 0 0% 0%
- Class participation
- 0 0% 0%
- Total term evaluation percent
- 40%
- Final exam percent
- 60%
- Total percent
- 100%
- Quantity Duration (hours) Total (hours)
- Course duration (including exam weeks)
- 16 3 48
- Off class study hours
- 14 4 56
- Duties
- 0 0 0
- Midterms
- 1 3 3
- Final exam
- 1 3 3
- Other
- 1 3 3
- Total workLoad
- 113
- Total workload / 25 (hours)
- 4.52
- ECTS
- 5.00