Metodat e Avancuara Kërkimore II

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Ramadan Cipuri, Prof. Asoc. Dr.

Code
COM 402
Name
Advanced Research Methods II
Semester
2
Lecture hours
3.00
Seminar hours
0.00
Laborator hours
0.00
Credits
3.00
ECTS
6.00
Description

Observations through questionnaires,polls format are being used in studying of many phenomenas of economical, social and political life such as studying of incomes, spendings and savings of population; studying of wages and illegal work; studying of poverty; studying of problems faced by private business and many other phenomenas. Many social and political studies are also based in survey’s data. This subject includes topics relating the whole process of a survey from the description of analysed problem, construction and realisation of survey, processing on datas and interpretation of results to a description of public opinion related to the phenomena

Objectives

After completion of studies in this subject, students will have sufficient knowledge to successfully undertake a survey depending on problem they want to treat. They will possess the proper techniques: to determine the volume of selected elements in the poll, aiming the smallest possible error, to enter data in the firmware SPSS, appropriate quantitative techniques to process and interprete statistical data, resulting in the general conclusions regarding public opinion measured.

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Tema
1
The aim and phases of studying through surveys
2
What is a survey and its types
3
Construction of questionnaires
4
Indicators and realization of selection
5
Selection error and interval evaluation
6
Interview
7
Interviewer and topics related to him
8
Midterm Exam - Research paper
9
Coding and preparation of datas file
10
Enetering into SPSS of datas gathered from the survey
11
Descriptive analysis of datas
12
Exploring analysis of datas
13
Usage of survey’s datas to judge for the average of public opinion
14
Usage of survey’s datas to judge for the averages of more than two groups of public opinion
15
Analysis of relation variables included in the model according to public opinion being treated.
16
Final Exam
1
Students will be provided with basic knowledges on survey and measurement of public opinion.
2
Students will be able to undertake a survey correctly recognizing and using quantitative techniques to measure and evaluate a certain public opinion.
3
Students will be able to disccus and interprete results of a survey.
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 6 84
Duties
0 0 0
Midterms
1 8 8
Final exam
1 10 10
Other
0 0 0
Total workLoad
150
Total workload / 25 (hours)
6.00
ECTS
6.00