SOAN 2120 Lecture Notes - Nvivo, Qualitative Inquiry, List Of Statistical Packages

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Sociology and Anthropology
• Course: SOAN 2120
• Professor: David Walters

Document Summary

Overview of the methodologies (theory and research) Introduction to statistics (measures of central tendency and distributions: measures of dispersion (inferential stats, hypothesis testing. All of the above is on the midterm. Field research and other forms of qualitative inquiry. Midterm test 1 25% october 11th, 2012 (multiple choice, all exams are m/c) Midterm test 2 25% november 8th, 2012 (multiple choice) (from the end of the first mid to the second) Assignment 20% (last day of the class) Final exam - 40% - december 12 230-430 all m/c it"s cumulative mostly the second part of the term. How difficult will this course be? some math (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division) tests will be multiple choice formulas will be provided statistical notation final assignment (computer) (statistical software program will be used) Course textbook: neuman, lawrence w. (2011) basics of social research methods: