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Бакалаврская программа «Социология и социальная информатика»

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Апрель

Research Seminar “Youth”

2020/2021
Учебный год
ENG
Обучение ведется на английском языке
3
Кредиты

Автор программы


Ариф Эльвира Маратовна
Статус:
Курс по выбору
Когда читается:
4-й курс, 1-3 модуль

Преподаватели


Поляков Святослав Игоревич


Саблина Анастасия Андреевна

Course Syllabus

Abstract

The course is aimed at introducing students to everyday life of youth through the prism of the qualitative research methods and study of academic literature on youth. Students will learn the basic methods of qualitative research, theoretical approaches, empiical methods of youth research. Finally, students will have an opportunity to conduct their own qualitative empirical research on youth.
Learning Objectives

Learning Objectives

  • Know key youth studies concepts
  • Understand and discuss topics related to youth cultures, scenes, solidarity
  • Improve their skills in developing research design in the framework of youth studies
  • Know and use the basic fundaments of qualitative approach
Expected Learning Outcomes

Expected Learning Outcomes

  • Demonstrate an in-depth knowledge and critical understanding of fundamentals of qualitative sociological research of youth
  • Analyze academic literature in a selected research field. Evaluate the logic and argumentation of academic texts.
  • Apply concepts and theories to solve specific research problems; use concepts and principles in new research contexts
  • Apply different coding techniques in analysis
Course Contents

Course Contents

  • Part 1. Qualitative methodology of youth research: an introduction
    Seminar 1. Basic concepts of qualitative sociological research of youth Seminar 2-3. Design of a qualitative sociological study of youth Seminar 4. Theoretical basis for qualitative research of youth Seminar 5. Qualitative Research Methodology and Strategy
  • Part 2. Doing literature review for youth research
    Seminar 6. Search and selection of academic literature on the research topic. Seminar 7-8. Strategies of reading and analyzing academic literature Seminar 9. Argumentation analysis Seminar 10. Organizing and expressing ideas
  • Part 3. Research methods
    Seminar 11. Qualitative Methodology Seminar 12. Observation and (Self) Ethnography Seminar 13. Visual Analysis Seminar 14. Interview Seminar 15. Mobile methods Seminar 16. Presentation of the research results
  • Part 4. The basic steps of Qualitative Data Analysis (Grounded Theory)
    Seminar 17. How to analyze qualitative data? Grounded Theory (Classical version (Strauss A., Corbin J. M.) VS constructivist approach (Charmaz K.)) Seminar 18. Doing GT. Coding techniques. Line-by-line coding. Thematic coding Seminar 19. Memos are field notes. Situational GT Clarke A. Seminar 20. Axial coding. Code tree. Tools and software for the analysis of qualitative data (Nvivo, QDA miner, MAXQDA). Seminar 21. Presenting and Evaluating Qualitative Research. Reflection on the role of researcher.
Assessment Elements

Assessment Elements

  • non-blocking homework 1
    The method of rounding final assessment current control: arithmetic
  • non-blocking homework 2
    The method of rounding final assessment current control: arithmetic
  • non-blocking homework 3
    The method of rounding final assessment current control: arithmetic
  • non-blocking homework 4
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  • non-blocking In-class Participation
  • non-blocking Exam
    The method of rounding final assessment current control: arithmetic
  • non-blocking homework 5
    The method of rounding final assessment current control: arithmetic
  • non-blocking homework 6
    The method of rounding final assessment current control: arithmetic
Interim Assessment

Interim Assessment

  • Interim assessment (3 module)
    0.3 * Exam + 0.1 * homework 1 + 0.1 * homework 2 + 0.1 * homework 3 + 0.1 * homework 4 + 0.1 * homework 5 + 0.1 * homework 6 + 0.1 * In-class Participation
Bibliography

Bibliography

Recommended Core Bibliography

  • Fink, A. (1998). Conducting Research Literature Reviews : From Paper to the Internet. Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications Inc. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsebk&AN=63272
  • Silverman, D. (DE-588)141743867, (DE-576)163079072. (2010). Doing qualitative research : a practical handbook / David Silverman. Los Angeles [u.a.]: SAGE. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edswao&AN=edswao.307026035

Recommended Additional Bibliography

  • Bryman, A., & Burgess, R. G. (1994). Analyzing Qualitative Data. London: Routledge. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsebk&AN=72371
  • DeWalt, K. M., & DeWalt, B. R. (2011). Participant Observation : A Guide for Fieldworkers (Vol. Second edition). Lanham, Maryland: AltaMira Press. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsebk&AN=481988
  • Dudley-Evans, T., & Hewings, M. (2001). Academic Writing in Context : Implications and Applications. Birmingham: Continuum. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsebk&AN=226902
  • Hartley, J. (2008). Academic Writing and Publishing : A Practical Handbook. New York: Routledge. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsebk&AN=224109
  • HU, C.-P., & CHANG, Y.-Y. (2017). John W. Creswell, Research Design: Qualitative, Quantitative, and Mixed Methods Approaches. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsbas&AN=edsbas.BCEBF1CE
  • MacDonald, S. (2010). Professional Academic Writing in the Humanities and Social Sciences (Vol. Paperback ed). Carbondale and Edwardsville: Southern Illinois University Press. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsebk&AN=367965
  • Write Here, Right Now : An Interactive Introduction to Academic Writing and Research. (2018). Place of publication not identified: publisher not identified. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsotl&AN=edsotl.OTLid0000681