| 授業の目的 【日本語】 | | |
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| 授業の目的 【英語】 | | The main purpose of this course is to help students acquire the basic knowledge and skills needed for conducting questionnaire surveys and interviews during fieldwork. This course first introduces students to various social research methods (both quantitative and qualitative), and then provides them with hands-on experience of fieldwork. The course comprises lectures, discussions, a questionnaire development exercise, interview exercises, and group work for the fieldwork, presentation, and a report-writing.
By the end of the course, students will have
(1) gained the basic knowledge and skills to:
1) develop a questionnaire and an interview guide
2) conduct the questionnaire surveys and interviews
3) analyze the collected data
4) present the research findings
(2) understood the whole process of fieldwork
(3) gained hands-on experience of conducting a questionnaire survey and interviews |
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| 到達目標 【日本語】 | | |
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| 到達目標 【英語】 | | |
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| 授業の内容や構成 | | Structure of the Course / Schedule授業の構成・計画
Session 1: Course introduction
Session 2: What is fieldwork?; Research designs (1) (lecture); Forming groups for practical fieldwork
Session 3: Research designs (2) (lecture); Group work
Session 4: Quantitative research methods (lecture)
Session 5: Qualitative research methods (lecture)
Session 6: Research data analysis; Report-writing of research results (lecture)
Session 7: Exercises of interviews and developing a questionnaire (Group work)
Session 8: Procedures and preparation for fieldwork; Research ethics (lecture)
Session 9: Group work to prepare for practical fieldwork
Session 10: Fieldwork
Session 11: Fieldwork or research data analysis
Session 12: Group presentation and feedback (1)
Session 13: Group presentation and feedback (2)
Session 14: Group presentation and feedback (3)
Session 15: Course review
・All participants must read the required reading materials before coming to each class.
・Although time is allocated for group work assignments during the class, students will need to do group work outside of the classroom as well. |
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| 履修条件・関連する科目 | | | There is no precondition to take this course. |
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| 成績評価の方法と基準 | | Grading will be based on:
Contribution to class discussions 20%
Individual short paper 10%
Group work assignments (research proposal, questionnaire, interview guide) 30%
Group presentation 20%
Group final report 20%
Credit is given to C-or C (where applicable) or higher grade for each criterion. |
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| 教科書・参考書 | | Reading materials will be provided by the course instructor.
References will be introduced during the classes. |
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| 注意事項 | | |
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| 使用言語 | | ・This course will be conducted in English.
・Enrollment limit is 40 students. Priority for course enrollment is given to first-year master’s students who plan to participate in Domestic Field Work (DFW) and/or Overseas Field Work (OFW).
・The course schedule may change depending on the number of students enrolled. |
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| 遠隔授業（オンデマンド型）で行う場合の追加措置 | | |
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