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 course intends to provide students with an understanding of mixed-methods research, integrating qualitative and quantitative approaches. It covers the foundations of mixed-methods research, research design, data collection, and data analysis of mixed-methods studies. Drawing upon real-world examples and hands-on experience from the field, the course is designed to equip graduate students with the knowledge and skills to conduct robust mixed-methods research in social science with a special focus on educational development.
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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 | | By the end of this course, students will be able to:
- Understand the rationales for using mixed-methods research.
- Design and implement mixed-methods research addressing complex research questions.
- Apply qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis techniques.
- Develop a research proposal incorporating mixed-methods approach.
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授業の内容や構成 Course Content / Plan | | 1. Introduction: Overview of mixed methods research in education development (Wed. 3 Oct.)
2. Research Design and Approach in Mixed Methods (Wed 3 Oct)
3. Types of Mixed Methods Designs: Convergent parallel design, explanatory sequential design, exploratory sequential design (Wed. 9 Oct.)
4. Developing Research Questions (Wed. 9 Oct.)
5. Data Collection Methods (Qualitative): Key Information Interview (KII), In-depth Interview (IDI), Focus Group Interview (FGD). (Wed 16 Oct.)
6. Data Collection Methods (Quantitative): Survey and secondary data (Wed 16 Oct)
7. Data Analysis Methods (Qualitative): Coding and thematic analysis (Wed 30 Oct)
8. Data Analysis Methods (Quantitative: Descriptive and inferential statistics (Wed. 30 Oct)
9. Integrating Qualitative and Quantitative Data (Wed 6 Nov)
10. Critiquing Mixed Methods Research: Evaluating quality and rigor (Wed 13 Nov)
11. Practical Applications: Applying mixed methods in education research (Wed 13 Nov)
12. Developing Research Proposal 1 (Wed. 20 Nov)
13. Developing Research Proposal 2 (Wed. 20 Nov)
14. Presentations (11 Dec)
15. Presentations and Course Wrap-Up (11 Dec)
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履修条件・関連する科目 Course Prerequisites and Related Courses | | There is no pre-condition to take this course. |
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成績評価の方法と基準 Course Evaluation Method and Criteria | | - The evaluation is based on class participation (20%), presentation (30%) and final report (50%).
- 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 Textbook/Reference Book | | No specific textbook will be required for this course. Lecture materials will be provided. |
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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) | | Students are expected to prepare for presentation and report at the end of the course. Additional reading materials will be provided if necessary. |
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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 in-person. |
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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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