Currículo
Qualitative Data Analysis QLDA-MIM
Contextos
Groupo: Management > 2º Ciclo > Parte Escolar > Unidades Curriculares Obrigatórias
ECTS
3.0 (para cálculo da média)
Objectivos
This course constitutes an introduction to the methodological apparatus of qualitative social science research, having in mind the main epistemological questions at stake and using the organizational and corporate context as empirical reference. It is expected that the students acquire methodological knowledge and competences relevant for their Master’s final work.
Programa
1 - Qualitative methodologies: an introduction: 1.1 - Distinctive characteristics and internal diversity of qualitative methodologies; 1.2 - The qualitative case-study: main controversies. 2 - Qualitative research techniques: 2.1 - Interviews and life-histories; 2.2 - Participatory methodologies; 2.3 - Ethnography; 2.4 - Documental research; 2.5 – Interpretive and Semiotic Content Analysis.
Método de Avaliação
The course combines a lecture-based approach, with a view to reinforcing both the knowledge and the critical reflection regarding qualitative methodologies, with a theoretical-practical approach designed to involve the students in exercises and rehearsals with specific research instruments and techniques related to their research interests.
Carga Horária
Carga Horária de Contacto -
Trabalho Autónomo - 62.0
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Bibliografia
Principal
- Ethnographic stories as generalizations that intervene: Winthereik, B. R. & Verran, H. 2012 Science Studies, 25(1), 37-51.
- Evaluating public participation exercises: a research agenda: Rowe, G. & Frewer, L.J. 2004 Science, Technology and Human Values 29(4), 512-556.
- Transdisciplinary research in sustainability science: practice, principles and challenges: Lang, D. J. 2012 Sustainability Science, 7/1, 25-43.
- A Tale of Two Cultures: Qualitative and Quantitative Research in the Social: Goertz, G. & Mahoney, J. 2012 Princeton: Princeton University Press.
- Skype interviews: reflections of two PhD researchers: Deakin, H. & Wakefield, K. 2014 Qualitative Research 14(5), 603-616.
- Biography and society: The life history approach in the social sciences: Bertraux, D. 1981 Berverly Hills: Sage Publications.
- Tricks of the Trade: How to Think about Your Research while You're Doing It: Becker, H. S. 1998 Chicago: The University of Chicago Press.