Research Topic-Welcome to the Course
Introduction to Studying Cities: Social Science Methods for Urban Research
Research Topic-Problem Statement, Research Objective, Question
Introduction to Week
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Reading assignment: Problem Statement (video)
Problem Statement
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Reading assignment: Research objective (video)
Research Objective / Empirical Cycle
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Research Question
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Research Topic-Testimonial
Testimonial 1 - Introduction to Julia's research
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Theoretical Framework and Operationalization-Theoretical Framework and Operationalization
Introduction Video
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Knowing What is Known: Literature Review
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Conceptualisation
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Conceptual Framework
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Operationalization
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Research Strategies-Introduction to Week
Introduction to Research Strategies
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Strategy Validity and Reliability
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Research Strategies-Research Strategies Available to You
Surveys
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Experiments
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Quasi Experiments
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Case Studies - Defining a case study and when to use it
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Case Studies - Types of case studies
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Desk Research
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Research Strategies-Testimonial
Hanna's Testimonial: Researching commuting to work by bicycle in Rotterdam.
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Hanna's Testimonial: Choosing a suitable strategy
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Quantitative and Qualitative Data-Data collection
Introduction Video
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Sampling
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Primary Quantitative Data Collection
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Secondary Quantitative Data Collection
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Primary Qualitative Data Collection - Part One
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Primary Qualitative Data Collection - Part Two
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Constructing a Questionnaire
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Administering a Questionnaire
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Preparing and Conducting Interviews
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Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis-Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis
Introduction Video
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Qualitative Data Analysis: Data Management
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Qualitative Data Analysis: Introduction to Coding
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Qualitative Data Analysis: Tips for Coding
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Qualitative Data Analysis: How to analyse the data
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Qualitative Data Analysis: Reliability and Validity
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Data Analysis: Primary Quantitative Data Analysis
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Primary and Secondary Quantitative Data Preparation
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Data Analysis: Secondary Quantitative Data Analysis
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Data Analysis: Quantitative Data Analysis
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