17.878 Qualitative Research: Design and Methods, Fall 2007
Author(s)
Locke, Richard
Alternative Title
Qualitative Research: Design and Methods
Date Issued
December 2007
Abstract
This course is intended for graduate students planning to conduct qualitative research in a variety of different settings. Its topics include: Case studies, interviews, documentary evidence, participant observation, and survey research. The primary goal of this course is to assist students in preparing their (Masters and PhD) dissertation proposals.
Subjects
qualitative research
survey research
interviewing
participant observation
case studies
social science
social science research
research design
documentary evidence
fieldwork
MIT Department
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Political Science
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