If your focus this coming year is qualitative data collection, this is the session for you.  Whatever your research topic, this two-hour small group session will work through the critical decisions involved in planning your data collection together with essential tips for success:

• Understanding conceptual, ethical and practical challenges for effective data collection
• Participants:recruiting, engaging and respecting their needs
• Data collection approaches and their management

If you are pursuing any PGR degree in any social science, join us to connect, learn, and feel prepped for the exciting challenges ahead. Don’t miss out on tips, tricks, and a chance to ask questions in a friendly online space!

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Cost for this small group online session is £20 per person.

Not sure this is for you? Find out more about our PGR support services and other events.

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Detailed topics include:

1.     How do research perspectives shape data collection decisions?

2.     Myth-busting: quant vs qual, primary vssecondary data, single vs mixed methods

3.     Understanding research ethics forqualitative research

4.    The participant perspective

5.    How much data do I need?

6.    Pros and Cons of different data collectionapproaches

7.     Pilot testing for different data collectionapproaches

8.    Effective data management

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