Quantitative+Research+Workshops

= Topics & presentation slides: =
 * ====Overview of the research process and methods ====

Quantitative vs. Qualitative Research Designs


Survey Design




Experimental Techniques
||  || =//Best practices in questionnaire design, content of questions, typical response options, layout and presentation are included in this workshop// =  ||  || =//How to set up a template onto a statistical software package for data to be captured into// =
 * ====Collecting evidence in surveys: Instrument design ====
 * ====Collecting evidence in surveys: Instrument design ====
 * ====Capturing and coding data ====
 * ====Capturing and coding data ====



Sampling strategies & Sample size


= = ||  || =//Numbers have different meanings in different contexts. This needs to be understood when quantitative studies are attempted.// =
 * ====The nature of data and data levels – measurement ====
 * ====<span style="font-family: 'Arial Narrow',sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; line-height: 1.5;">The nature of data and data levels – measurement ====

<span style="font-family: 'Arial Narrow',sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Using statistics to describe and explore data
=<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">//Descriptive Statistics// = = = ||   || =<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">//Some Inferential Statistics// = <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> ||  || //<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; line-height: 1.5;">**More Inferential Statistics** // ||  || = =
 * ====<span style="font-family: 'Arial Narrow',sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; line-height: 1.5;">Using Statistical Analyses to find differences ====
 * ====<span style="font-family: 'Arial Narrow',sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; line-height: 1.5;">Using Statistical Analyses to find differences ====
 * ====<span style="font-family: 'Arial Narrow',sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; line-height: 1.5;">Using Statistical Analyses to find associations ====
 * ====<span style="font-family: 'Arial Narrow',sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; line-height: 1.5;">Using Statistical Analyses to find associations ====