Course: Qualitative Research Methods

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Course title Qualitative Research Methods
Course code KUMK/MX7QL
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction English, English, English
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Bačuvčík Radim, doc. Ing. Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
- Quantitative and qualitative research in marketing and marketing communication; - Design of qualitative marketing research; - Research brief - communication beween the client and the researcher; - Basic set and sample set; - Representativeness of the sample set in qualitative and quantitative research; - The role of the researcher in qualitative and quantitative research; - Qualitative research process; - Methods and techniques of qualitative research in social sciences; - Reserach problem, research questions, research premises; - Creation of scenarios for individual interview and focus group; - Data collection; - Coding and evaluation of quantitative data; - Data interpretation, rules of verbal and written presentations.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecturing, Exercises on PC
  • Home preparation for classes - 44 hours per semester
  • Preparation for course credit - 50 hours per semester
  • Participation in classes - 26 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Prerequisities are not set.
Prerequisities are not set.
learning outcomes
Knowledge of main methods of qualitative research
Knowledge of main methods of qualitative research
Knowledge of principles of research design and brief
Knowledge of principles of research design and brief
Knowledge of principles of assembling a scenario for individual interviews or focus groups
Knowledge of principles of assembling a scenario for individual interviews or focus groups
Knowledge of the principle of qualitative data coding
Knowledge of the principle of qualitative data coding
Knowledge of principles of data interpretation
Knowledge of principles of data interpretation
Skills
Create a qualitative research design
Create a qualitative research design
Formulate the research problem and research question
Formulate the research problem and research question
Assemble a scenario for individual interviews
Assemble a scenario for individual interviews
Code qualitative data
Code qualitative data
Interpret the findings of qualitative research
Interpret the findings of qualitative research
teaching methods
Knowledge
Exercises on PC
Lecturing
Lecturing
Exercises on PC
assessment methods
Analysis of seminar paper
Analysis of seminar paper
Didactic test
Didactic test
Recommended literature
  • BURNS, A. C., BUSH, R. F. Marketing Research. London, 2016. ISBN 978-12921-5326-1.
  • Marshall, Catherine. Designing qualitative research. Los Angeles : SAGE, 2016. ISBN 978-1-4522-7100-2.
  • MILES, Matthew B., A. M. HUBERMAN a Johnny SALDANA. Qualitative data analysis: a methods sourcebook. 2014. ISBN 9781452257877.
  • PATTON, Michael Quinn. Qualitative research & evaluation methods: integrating theory and practice.. 2015. ISBN 9781412972123.
  • Ravitch, Sharon M, Carl, Nicole Mittenfelner. Qualitative research: bridging the conceptual, theoretical, and methodological. Los Angeles, 2021. ISBN 978-1-5443-3381-6.
  • SILVERMAN, David. Doing qualitative research. 2017. ISBN 978-1473966994.
  • Tracy, Sarah J. Qualitative research methods: collecting evidence, crafting analysis, communicating impact. Hoboken, 2020. ISBN 978-1-119-39078-7.


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