Introductory

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Introduction to Qualitative Research: Online (3-day)

This is an introductory unit for individuals with limited or no previous experience with qualitative traditions or techniques of inquiry.

 

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Structural Equation Modelling (SEM) Fundamentals: Online (3-days)

This course is designed to cover the fundamental principles of Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) and introduce the AMOS and/or Mplus software packages to estimate structural equation models.

 

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Introduction to Computer-assisted Qualitative Data Analysis using Nvivo: Online
This course is for those already familiar with qualitative research approaches who are interested in using NVivo software to assist with the tasks of qualitative data management and analysis.
 
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An Introduction to Mixed Methods Research Design: Online - (2 days)

We will explore the key features and different types of mixed method design; critically analyse the benefits and challenges associated with the design and implementation of each design type; and the analysis and write-up of mixed method studies.

 

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Introduction to Qualitative Research

This is an introductory unit for individuals with limited or no previous experience with qualitative traditions or techniques of inquiry.

 

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Foundations of Statistical Analysis in Political Analysis: Online

The aim of this course is to provide students with an accessible introduction to the fundamentals of quantitative political science research.

 

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Fundamentals of Statistics

This is an introductory unit in statistical methods with the emphasis on statistical techniques applicable to the social sciences, although these introductory techniques are also relevant to the health sciences.

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Introduction to Computer-assisted Qualitative Data Analysis using NVivo
This course is for those already familiar with qualitative research approaches who are interested in using NVivo software to assist with the tasks of qualitative data management and analysis.
 
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Foundations of Qualitative Methodologies, Data Collection and Analysis: Online (3-Day)

An introductory course designed for the individual with limited or no previous experience with qualitative techniques of data collection and analysis.

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Foundations of Qualitative Methodologies, Data Collection and Analysis (3-Day)

An introductory course designed for the individual with limited or no previous experience with qualitative techniques of data collection and analysis.

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Fundamentals of Program Evaluation in Public Policy: Online (3 days)
A three day workshop for public sector workers and academics commissioning, managing or conducting evaluations of public policy or programs. This course will be of interest to those wishing to extend their skills in evaluation context.
 
Survey Experiments for Political Science: Online
Survey Experiments for Political Science: Online

This course covers the foundations of designing, implementing and analysing basic online survey experiments in political science. 

 

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Political Survey Design: Online

This course introduces the principles of survey design and standard practices in the field, with particular emphasis on measuring political attitudes, public opinion and electoral behaviour.

 

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Introduction to Qualitative Research: Online

This is an introductory unit for individuals with limited or no previous experience with qualitative traditions or techniques of inquiry.

 

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Introduction to R: Online - (3 days)

This masterclass offers a step-by-step, interactive introduction to R and RStudio for participants with no experience with these software packages.

 

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Fundamentals of Statistics: Online

An introductory unit in statistical methods with the emphasis on statistical techniques applicable to the social sciences, although these introductory techniques are also relevant to the health sciences.

 

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An Introduction to Mixed Methods Research Design - (2 days)

We will explore the key features and different types of mixed method design; critically analyse the benefits and challenges associated with the design and implementation of each design type; and the analysis and write-up of mixed method studies.

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Foundations of Programming in R for Political Analysis: Online

This course provides hands-on experience for newcomers learning programming in R, a free and open-source language for statistical computing.