Dr. Kristi Winters Lecture on planning a qualitative research design project essay (with the first 5 minutes devoted to quants essay structures). Audio only. Workshop week lecture given to Birkbeck postgraduate students on February, 2010. London, UK.*

QUALITATIVE RESEARCH METHODS LECTURE SLIDES

Philosophy of social science (pt 1)

Philosophy of social science (pt 2) and the quantitative-qualitative divide

Qualitative research design

Ethics in social research

Qualitative case study research

Qualitative research and comparative methods

Qualitative comparative methods example

Qualitative research and the Art of Listening

How to do qualitative research interviewing

Focus group research design

Ethnographic research

Analyzing talk (and text)

Analyzing text (and talk)

A Date With Your Family and historical and biographical methods

Reliability and validity in qualitative research and handling qualitative data examples

Writing up qualitative research

 

Mixed methods

Powerpoint lecture notes BES and QESB Triangulation (2010)

 

*STUDENTS HAD THE ESSAY OPTION OF SELECTING A POLITICAL SCIENCE RESEARCH QUESTION AND TO WRITE A PROPOSAL FOR A PILOT STUDY TO ANSWER THAT QUESTION, INCLUDING THE RESEARCH DESIGN AND STUDY DESIGN (3,000 – 4,000 WORDS).