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The National Centre for Research Methods (NCRM) What is? series from the Research Methods Festival 2012
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2012-07-05 | Martyn Hammersley gives an introduction to analytic induction as a social scientific method. Analytic induction claims to specify what is required if we are to archieve reliably sound conclusions about the causes of some type of outcome, and it is aime... |
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2012-07-05 | Jane Elliott gives an introduction to cohort studies. She talks about the content and design of the British Birth Cohort studies at the Centre for Longitudinal Studies, the distinction between a cohort study and a panel study, and examples of research ... |
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2012-07-05 | Graham Crow gives an introduction to community studies. He talks about the tradition of community studies, definitions, methodological issues and examples of such studies. |
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2012-07-05 | Stephanie Taylor gives an introduction to discourse analysis. She talks about the definitions of discourse analysis, what kind of data is used and for what purpose. |
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2012-07-05 |
What are electronic data collection methods? by Ms Bansi Malde Bansi Malde gives an introduction to electronic data collection methods. She talks specifically about collecting data electronically in developing countries, which is driven by growing demand for evaluation of interventions and policies, lack of suitab... |
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2012-07-05 | Fiona Steele gives an introduction of event history analysis (EHA). She talks about the applications of EHA, data and methods of analysis. EHA is also known as survival analysis, duration analysis and hazard modelling. |
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2012-07-05 | Mark Birkin gives an introduction to geosimulation, which aims to improve our understanding of how spatial social systems such as cities work and what their most important features are. |
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2012-07-05 | Kelvyn Jones gives an introduction to multilevel modelling. He talks about what sort of problems can be tackled by multilevel models; modelling differences, progress and change; and he also gives some examples. |
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2012-07-05 |
What is multimodality? by Professor Carey Jewitt and Dr Jeff Bezemer Carey Jewitt and Jeff Bezemer give an introduction to multimodality, which is an inter-disciplinary approach that understands communication and representation to be more than about language. |
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2012-07-05 | Molly Andrews gives an introduction to narrative interviewing. Stories are an important means through which we communicate with one another and with ourselves; one way of eliciting stories is through interviews. |
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