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Institute of Epidemiology & Health Care

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Quantitative and Qualitative Research Methods 1

The module provides an introduction to quantitative research methods and statistical methods, and qualitative data collection and analysis. The basic principles of study design and methodology are introduced. Quantitative statistical analysis methods are taught using SPSS and include ANOVA, regression analyses and statistics for questionnaire design. An overview of qualitative research methods is provided. Lecture titles include:

General Overview and Measurement in Health Psychology

Hypothesis Testing, Sample Size, Probability & Power Calculations 

Introduction to SPSS for Windows

Testing parametric assumptions and Basic Statistics

ANOVA and ANCOVA 

Statistics for Questionnaire Design

Factor Analysis 

Correlation and Linear Regression 

Logistic Regression

Multivariate Linear Regression 

Introduction to Qualitative Research 

Revision session