RESEARCH METHODS
- Course
- HESC501 - RESEARCH METHODS
- Department
- Social Work - English - Master
- Course Type
- Course
- Status
- Required
- Language
- English
- Credit
- 3
- ECTS
- 8
- T+P+L
- 3 + 0 + 0
- Course Coordinator(s)
- -
- Prerequisite
- -
Course Description
To provide general information about research stages and research ethics to graduate students and to prepare them to do research in health sciences. To ensure that students gain knowledge, awareness and sensitivity for ethics in research and publication and accordingly conduct researches and publish them. The course content is research planning, sources of error in a research, sampling methods, determination of the appropriate sample size, research types, report writing, concept of research ethics, related concepts, controversial research ethics topics, clinical researches, non-interventional clinical researches, animal researches, frequently encountered research ethics problems and prevention methods, recognition of violation of ethics, what should be done in health sciences.
RESEARCH METHODS
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Course outcomes
- 01 Evaluate different types of research design
- 02 Develop a tangible research hypothesis
- 03 Write a literature review
- 04 Apply ethical knowledge in research
- 05 Write a research proposal
- 06 Present research to the public
Course Syllabus
| Week | Topic |
|---|---|
| Week 1 | Course Intro: Why do research? |
| Week 2 | What Are the Major Types of Social Research? |
| Week 3 | Theory and Research |
| Week 4 | The Meanings of Methodology |
| Week 5 | How to Review the Literature Review |
| Week 6 | Strategies of Research Design |
| Week 7 | Review |
| Week 8 | MIDTERM EXAM |
| Week 9 | Qualitative and Quantitative Measurement |
| Week 10 | Qualitative and Quantitative Sampling |
| Week 11 | Statistical Analysis in Quantitative Research |
| Week 12 | Analysis of Qualitative Data |
| Week 13 | Experimental Research |
| Week 14 | Writing the Research Report |
| Week 15 | FINAL EXAM |
Reference Books & Course Materials
- 01 W. L. Neumann (2014), Social Research Methods (7th Ed.), Pearson
- 02 Soori H. (2024). Errors in Medical Sciences Investigations- Springer-Nature.
Learning Outcomes
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Program Outcomes
- P01 Identify the health needs of the individual, family, and community that can be met by nursing interventions,
- P02 Plans nursing care within the framework of requirements determined within the scope of the nursing diagnostic process
- P03 Determines the educational needs of patients and healthy individuals related to the health field
- P04 Apply individual nursing care
- P05 Explore current knowledge about nursing care
- P06 Conducts a scientific research in accordance with the steps
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