Data
Official data in SubjectManager for the following academic year: 2020-2021
Course director
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Dr. János GIRÁN
assistant professor,
Department of Public Health Medicine -
Number of hours/semester
lectures: 12 hours
practices: 0 hours
seminars: 0 hours
total of: 12 hours
Subject data
- Code of subject: OXF-ASI-h-T
- 1 kredit
- General Medicine
- Optional modul
- spring
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Course headcount limitations
min. 5 – max. 20
Topic
Data collection is an essential component both of the university studies and working as preventive or curative practitioner. This course provides the opportunity for development of knowledge and skills in formulating a data collection plan, selecting appropriate data collection methods, developing a survey, and conducting interviews and observations.
Lectures
- 1. Identifying the research problem and developing a hypothesis , context and operationalization - Dr. Girán János
- 2. Identification of research strategy and data collection method - Dr. Girán János
- 3. Design of questionnaire I. type of questions and levels of measurement - Dr. Girán János
- 4. Design of questionnaire II. structure and coherence of the questions and the questionnaire, preparation for coding - Dr. Girán János
- 5. Type of survey methods: face-to-face interview, self-directed questionnaire, phone interview, online questionnaire - Dr. Girán János
- 6. Sampling techniques - Dr. Girán János
- 7. Standardised questions and questionnaires; types of interviews – structured interview, semi-structured interview, life history interview - Dr. Girán János
- 8. Method of focus group - Dr. Girán János
- 9. Method of observations - Dr. Girán János
- 10. Method of sociometry - Dr. Girán János
- 11. Data analysis and interpretation of results - Dr. Girán János
- 12. Summary - Dr. Girán János
Practices
Seminars
Reading material
Obligatory literature
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Literature developed by the Department
Neptun
Notes
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Recommended literature
de Leeuw, E.D., Hox, J.J. Dillman, A. D. (ed) International Handbook of Survey Methodology http://joophox.net/papers/SurveyHandbookCRC.pdf
A.P. Kelly: Social research methods. University of London, International Studies, 2016
http://www.londoninternational.ac.uk/sites/default/files/programme_resources/lse/lse_pdf/subject_guides/sc2145_ch1-3.pdf
Conditions for acceptance of the semester
Maximum of 15 % absence allowed
Mid-term exams
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Making up for missed classes
There are no make-up classes
Exam topics/questions
Neptun