RESEARCH ANALYSIS

Catalog description

This is the second part of the 6 credits course centralized in the scientific social investigation in Social Work. It deepens the elements of quantitative and qualitative data analysis as well as the preparation of reports with analyzed data and their conclusions. Among the topics are the techniques for data gathering, validation criteria, reliability and quality in research, data processing and presentation, and the use of programs for quantitative and qualitative analysis. Importance of protection of human subjects and diversity in populations is discussed.