Health SciencesHealth SciencesQualitative Methods in Applied Health ResearchDescriptionQualitative Methods in Applied Health Research is a 6 day course for health and social care researchers. In this module you will examine the basic features of a range of qualitative methods and identify those commonly used. We will discuss good practice in the relation to the conduct of interviews and focus groups and explore how to prepare a prompt guide for an interview or focus group. You will learn how to plan a basic ethnographic study, and how to develop a coding frame and organise qualitative data using dedicated software. We will consider the criteria used in making judgement about the quality of published qualitative research and also discuss good ethical practice in qualitative research. The course is being held at the George Davies Centre, Leicester. It is taught over the following dates (9:00am – 4:00pm) 8 & 9 January 2025 (Weds, Thurs) 22 & 23 January 2025 (Weds, Thurs) 5 & 6 February 2025 (Weds, Thurs)
This is an attendance only non-credit bearing course. The course is also offered as CPD for credit, including assessments. For further details of the CPD for credit please go to: https://le.ac.uk/courses/cpd-quantitative-and-qualitative-research-methods/2024
Quantitative Methods in Applied Health ResearchDescriptionQuantitative Methods in Applied Health Research is a 5 day course for health and social care researchers. In this course you will be given an introduction to and consider the advantages and disadvantages of a range of quantitative methodologies (including clinical trials, observational designs, using real world evidence, health economics and systematic review and meta-analysis). We will explore statistical methods using the statistical software Stata, including descriptive, univariate and adjusted analyses. You will learn how to identify the appropriate statistical method to be used given a specific research question and how to interpret numerical evidence from research in a clear and appropriate scientific format. The course is being held at the University of Leicester. It is taught over the following dates (9:00am – 4:00pm) Monday 4th November (Ken Edwards Building), Tuesday 5th November 2024 (Bennett Building) Monday 18th November (Bennett Building), Tuesday 19th November 2024 (George Davies Centre) Tuesday 3rd December 2024 (George Davies Centre am, Bennett and Adrian Buildings pm)
This is an attendance only non-credit bearing course. The course is also offered as CPD for credit, including assessments. For further details of the CPD for credit please go to: https://le.ac.uk/courses/cpd-quantitative-and-qualitative-research-methods/2024
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