Course: Research methodology - statistical data processing

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Course title Research methodology - statistical data processing
Course code USV/MEST
Organizational form of instruction Not filled in + Seminary
Level of course Doctoral
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 0
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Hricová Alena, doc. PhDr. Bc. Ph.D.
  • Mrhálek Tomáš, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
The courses run in the form of practicing specific statistical analysis that considers the data characteristics of students. The courses will be realized through practical training in the SPSS programme (PC lab). The students will especially learn: - testing of normality of data allocation - parametric and non-parametric statistical tests - contingency tables - qui quadrate teat - t-tests - correlation - dispersion analysis - regression analysis - multidimensional analysis The course will include personal consultation of the selected methods.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Demonstration
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is for the students to achieve such knowledge and skills in the statistical data methodology that they will be able to elaborate the statistics of their dissertation thesis on their own.
A student is able to assess the data of their dissertation thesis statistically by themselves.
Prerequisites
Knowledge of basic methodology of socioscientific research (questionnaire formation, formulation of hypothesis etc.)

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance assessment

Recommended literature
  • FIELD, A. Discovering statistic using spss. Sage, 2013.
  • Hendl, J. Přehled statistických metod zpracování dat.. Praha: Portál, 2006. ISBN 80-7367-123-9.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Health and Social Sciences Study plan (Version): Rehabilitation (2) Category: Health service 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Health and Social Sciences Study plan (Version): Rehabilitation (2) Category: Health service 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer