Quantitative research methods: the overview

Name: quantitative-research-methods-the-overview
Start: 2023-03-13T10:00:00.0000000+00:00
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Date and time: Mon 13 March 2023
10:00 - 17:00
Location: TBC, Frenchay Campus, Further info
Contact: Dr Helen Frisby skillsdevelopment@uwe.ac.uk
Cost: Free
Attendance: Booking required

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Description

Through discussion and practice examples, this course will provide a broad overview of quantitative research methods for beginners, including:

literature reviews
ethics
design
deductive logic
statistical hypotheses
data capture
exploratory data analysis concepts
errors in statistical hypothesis testing
internal, external and other forms of validity
constructing conclusions.

We'll be using SPSS for some of the time, therefore you may wish to attend our SPSS workshop beforehand in order to help you get the most from this course. Attendance at this course is a prerequisite for our Statistical Reasoning course.

Location

TBC
Frenchay Campus
Coldharbour Lane
Bristol
BS16 1QY
UK

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Frenchay Campus UK Research Current students Postgraduate Staff

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