Course: Methods of Qualitative Pedagogical Research

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Course title Methods of Qualitative Pedagogical Research
Course code USP/S8MPV
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Najvar Petr, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Hanková Magdalena, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
- Processes during research. - The role of a research project. - Typical topics for research. - Access to field work. - Research methods - participation observation, non-structured interview, narrative method (life story), content analysis of human products. - Data collection - types of recording, recording, protocols. - Data analysis - segmentation, coding, theory generating, various types of analysis, software. - Quality standards of qualitative research. - Ethical aspect of qualitative research.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecturing, Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
  • Preparation for course credit - 20 hours per semester
  • Preparation for examination - 30 hours per semester
  • Term paper - 28 hours per semester
  • Participation in classes - 42 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Nespecifikováno
Nespecifikováno
learning outcomes
modes and techniques of qualitative data collection
modes and techniques of qualitative data collection
methodological consequences of the nature of qualitative data
methodological consequences of the nature of qualitative data
open coding, axial coding, selective coding
open coding, axial coding, selective coding
procedures in narrative analysis and interpretative phenomenological analysis
procedures in narrative analysis and interpretative phenomenological analysis
reporting the findings of qualitative data analysis
reporting the findings of qualitative data analysis
Skills
critically assess a methodological approach presented in the professional literature
critically assess a methodological approach presented in the professional literature
develop and provides arguments for a design to collect qualitative data
develop and provides arguments for a design to collect qualitative data
name five different approaches to qualitative data analysis
name five different approaches to qualitative data analysis
analyse qualitative data by means of content analysis
analyse qualitative data by means of content analysis
produce a research report from a qualitative research activity
produce a research report from a qualitative research activity
teaching methods
Knowledge
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Lecturing
Lecturing
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
assessment methods
Grade (Using a grade system)
Composite examination (Written part + oral part)
Composite examination (Written part + oral part)
Analysis of seminar paper
Analysis of seminar paper
Grade (Using a grade system)
Recommended literature
  • GAVORA, P. Sprievodca metodológiou kvalitatívneho výskumu. Bratislava : Vydavateľstvo Univerzity Komenského, 2007.
  • HENDL, J. Kvalitatívní výzkum. Praha : Portál, 2005.
  • PLICHTOVÁ, J. Metódy sociálnej psychológie zblízka. Bratislava : Média, 2002.
  • SILVERMAN, D. Ako robiť kvalitatívny výskum. Bratislava : Ikar, 2005.
  • STRAUSS, A., CORBINOVÁ, J. Základy kvalitativního výzkumu. Bozkovice : Nakladatelství Albert, 1999.
  • ŠVAŘÍČEK, R., ŠEĎOVÁ, K. a kol. Kvalitativní výzkum v pedagogických vědách. Praha : Portál, 2007.


Study plans that include the course
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