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- 2. Methodology and Methods for Sociological Research (offered in English) (for the 2nd year students) Topics Designing
- 3. PLANNING AND DESIGNING SOCIAL RESEARCH Lecture 1
- 4. Steps of the process in quantitative research (U. Flick) Selection of a research problem Systematic searching
- 5. Steps of the process in quantitative research (continued) (U. Flick) Discussion of the findings and their
- 13. Asking Answerable Questions The first step in developing a workable research project is to ask the
- 14. Asking Important Questions Developing answerable questions is not enough. They also should be important questions. Researching
- 15. Getting ideas for the research How to get research ideas and develop them into viable, testable
- 16. The primary research literature To form a truly educated opinion on a scientific subject, you need
- 17. Reading goals Before starting to read you need to consider why you are reading and what
- 18. Choosing the right texts It is unlikely that you will be able - or be expected
- 19. To select useful articles from journals or research papers: Read the summary or abstract. Is it
- 20. If there is no reading list... Use the library website. Find a general textbook on the
- 21. Active reading Keep focused on your reading goals. One way to do this is to ask
- 22. Using different reading techniques Your reading speed is generally limited by your thinking speed. If ideas
- 23. Scanning Good for searching for particular information or to see if a passage is relevant: Look
- 24. Reflective or critical reading Good for building your understanding and knowledge. Think about the questions you
- 25. Rapid reading Good for scanning and skim-reading, but remember that it is usually more important to
- 26. Some common abbreviations used in footnotes and text references ibid : In the same work as
- 27. How to Read an Academic Article So how do we go about reading academic articles without
- 28. How to Read an Academic Article 1. Read the abstract (if provided) 2. Read the introduction.
- 29. How to Read an Academic Article 4. Read the conclusion. 5. Skim the middle, looking at
- 30. How to Read an Academic Article Go back and read the whole thing quickly, skipping equations,
- 31. How to Read an Academic Article Step Three Go back and read the whole thing carefully,
- 32. Question: How should we READ a scientific paper? Answer: not necessarily in order! A four-step method
- 33. Step 1: Skim the entire paper Look at the major headings (do they follow the “anatomy”
- 34. Step 2:Vocabulary Go through the paper as a whole simply underlining words and phrases you do
- 35. Step 2: Vocabulary continued Look up simple words and phrases, where? Biology textbooks Online at biology
- 36. Step 3: Read for comprehension, section by section (as already mentioned) Introduction What is the accepted
- 37. Materials and Methods and Results: Read the methods first or read them as you read the
- 38. Discussion What conclusions do the authors draw? Be sure to separate fact from their opinion/interpretation? Describe
- 39. Step 4: Reflection and criticism Do you agree with the authors’ rationale for setting up the
- 40. Tips for success: Spend a lot of time on each paper NOW look up every detail
- 41. Tips for success: Start a database of procedures that you take the time to look up
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