授業の目的 【日本語】 Goals of the Course(JPN) | | |
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授業の目的 【英語】 Goals of the Course | | This seminar series is intended as small group tutorials to help students to understand the essence of academic research and qualitative research methods. |
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到達目標 【日本語】 Objectives of the Course(JPN) | | |
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到達目標 【英語】 Objectives of the Course | | Students are expected to learn how to conduct academic research and to acquire thesis writing and presentation skills. |
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授業の内容や構成 Course Content / Plan | | 1) Introduction: how to conduct post-graduate research in development studies
2) Identifying a research problem
3) Defining research questions I
4) Defining research questions II
5) Carrying out a literature review I
6) Carrying out a literature review II
7) Carrying out a literature review III
8) The role of theory in postgraduate research
9) Research methods I
10) Research methods II
11) Research methods III
12) Data analysis and interpretation I
13) Data analysis and interpretation II
14) Data analysis and interpretation III
15) Research ethics
*Students' work-in-progress presentations will be integrated in weekly seminars. |
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履修条件・関連する科目 Course Prerequisites and Related Courses | | International Development and Poverty' and 'Poverty and Social Policy' |
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成績評価の方法と基準 Course Evaluation Method and Criteria | | Participation in classroom discussions (50%) and presentation skills (50%). Students must get the minimum of ‘C’ in each category to pass the course. |
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教科書・参考書 Textbook/Reference Book | | 1) Creswell, J. W. 2003. Research Design: Qualitative, Quantitative and Mixed Methods Approaches. 2nd ed. London: Sage Publications.
2) Hart, C. 1998. Doing a Literature Review. London: Sage Publications
Lichtman, M. 2014. Qualitative Research for the Social Sciences. Los Angeles: Sage Publications.
3) Lichtman, M. 2014. Qualitative Research for the Social Sciences. Los Angeles: Sage Publications.
4) Pears, R. & G. Shields. 2013. Cite Them Right: The Essential Referencing Guide. 9th ed. London: Palgrave Macmillan. |
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課外学習等(授業時間外学習の指示) Study Load(Self-directed Learning Outside Course Hours) | | Reading and discussion materials will be provided for each seminar. Students must prepare for seminar discussions and presentations outside seminar hours. |
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注意事項 Notice for Students | | |
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使用言語 Language(s) for Instruction & Discussion | | |
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授業開講形態等 Lecture format, etc. | |
Classes will be held on-site. |
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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 Additional measures for remote class (on-demand class) | | |
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