Quantitative Reseach Methodology - YMH551
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The main aim of this course is to teach students the principles of the general methodology of quantitative
sociological research. The course provides students with knowledge of basic quantitative research methods and
is focused mainly on the preparation of questionnaires. Attention will be paid to
the formulation of research problems, identification and conceptualization, the choice of appropriate research
strategies and also on instrument, operationalization, research project preparation and lastly the construction of
questionnaires.
Poslední úprava: Hubáčková Jana, Mgr. (20.01.2022)
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Structure of Lessons:
1. Role of empirical research in sociology, basic terms. 2. Specifics of quantitative research, measuring. 3. Research procedures, types of research. 4. Subject of research, hypotheses. 5. Operationalization, variables, their types and relations. 6. Quality of data, validity and reliability. 7. Techniques of quantitative research. 8. Standardized inquiry, questionnaire, questions. 9. Object of research, target population. 10. Sampling procedures. 11. Interviewers, interviewing, interviewer’s networks. Poslední úprava: Hubáčková Jana, Mgr. (20.01.2022)
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