The objective of this course is to introduce students to qualitative methods in research that have been used in Demography. The specific goals of the course are to: First, introduce students to theoretical aspects related to qualitative methods; Second, build an understanding on how qualitative methods answer research questions by learning how to design a qualitative study, how to collect and analyze data and how to disseminate results; Third, develop skills on the use of quantitative and qualitative methods for research.
Upon completion of the course, students will be able to: Identify research methods that are most adequate to answer their research questions, and understand how to design a study using qualitative methods, mixed-methods or a combination of qualitative and quantitative methods. Students will learn to analyze qualitative data, and disseminate findings from qualitative research
The course will be useful to PhD students and researchers that are interested in understanding and applying qualitative methods in their studies.
No need to have knowledge in qualitative methods since it is an introductory course.
We will use laptops for two classes, therefore, students must bring their own laptop.
Data
13 oct. 2025 - 17 oct. 2025
Límit d'inscripció
21 jul. 2025
Horari
Monday to Friday from 9.30h to 13.30h
Modalitat
In person only
Inscripció
50 € (special fee)
Idioma
English