SÖ1805 Advanced Scientific Research Methods

8 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code SÖ1805
Name Advanced Scientific Research Methods
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 8 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Doktora Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
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Course Goal

The aim of this course; to examine the research process (problem identification, data collection, data analysis and interpretation of results), to review major scientific research methods (experimental method, descriptive method, historical method, etc.) To be able to plan, implement and finalize a research using data evaluation and report writing techniques.

Course Content

Theoretical foundations of scientific research, scientific methodology, scientific process Planning the research report writing

Course Precondition

none

Resources

Gliner, J. A., Morgan, G. A., & Leech, N. L. (2011). Research methods in applied settings: An integrated approach to design and analysis. Routledge.

Notes

1. Karasar, N. (1999). Scientific Research Methods. Ankara: Judicial publishing house; Book 2. Karasar, N., (2000) Research Report Preparation, Ankara, Judicial Publishing Book 3. Suat, M., (1988) Scientific Research Techniques, Ankara, AU publishing house Book 4. Tarkun, E., Design in Research, Istanbul, 2003 Book 5. Erdogan, I. (1998). Research Design and Statistical Methods. Ankara: Emel Printing House; Book 6. Scientific Research Methods. Bishkek: (Lecture Note); Broadcasting 7. Kütükoğlu, S. M., Method in Historical Studies, Kübbealtı Publications, Istanbul, 1998.; Book 8. Aziz, Aysel, Research Methods, Techniques and Communication: 3rd edition, Turhan Bookstore, Ankara, 2003. Book 9. Şenemoulu, N., Statistical Research Design, Nobel publications, Ankara, 2005. Book 10. SPSS applied multivariate statistical techniques, Kalaycı, Ş. (ed), A publication distribution, Ankara-2005; Book


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 To learn the theoretical concept of research; be able to explain what research is and what it is not, and the different definitions of research; introduce the objectives of research, and set the motivation in research
LO02 Be able to formulate the problem of research, to discuss how a research problem is delimited, and evaluated, to acquire knowledge about logic of scientific research process
LO03 Be able to choose the research problem, formulate research topic (thesis) work, to show the relevance of the problems investigated, to set goals and objectives, object and subject of study
LO04 Be able to plan the research in the rational way
LO05 Be able to build the conceptual framework of research, to identify the nature of hypothesis and describe its functions, describe the different kinds of hypothesis and what are good characteristics of hypothesis


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Develops up-to-date and advanced knowledge in the field of primary school teacher, based on Master's qualifications, at the level of expertise with original thought and research.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Establishes relationships with different disciplines in the field of primary school teacher.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Conducts advanced research by systematically approaching new information in the field. 5
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Develops new scientific methods or applies a known method to a different field; carries out original research. 4
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Makes critical analysis, synthesis and evaluation of new ideas. 3
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Produces an original study in the field of primary school teacher by using the scientific method. 2
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Publishes a scientific article. 1
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal She/He conducts original and interdisciplinary studies related to his/her field.
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Works individually or as a team.
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Generates new ideas and methods by using higher level mental processes.
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal It conducts teaching processes on an interactive and ethical basis.
PLO12 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Develops and implements effective teaching strategies.
PLO13 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Examines and develops social relations and the norms that guide these relations with a critical perspective.
PLO14 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal She/He participates in meetings related to her field and defends her original views.
PLO15 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses a foreign language in written and oral form at least at the C1 level of the European Language Portfolio.
PLO16 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Communicates by considering cultural differences in all national and international studies.
PLO17 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal It contributes to the process of becoming an information society by introducing the technological, social and cultural advances in its field to the society.
PLO18 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal It establishes functional interaction with individuals and institutions by using strategic decision-making processes in solving the problems encountered in the field.
PLO19 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Generates solutions on social, scientific and ethical issues related to her/his field.
PLO20 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal It develops the values related to the field and supports it at the national and international level.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Course introduction No preparation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 Theoretical foundations of scientific and research work Reading and summarizing Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Soru-Cevap
3 General methodology of scientific creative work Reading and summarizing Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Anlatım
4 The logic of scientific research process Reading and summarizing Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 The model of research Reading and summarizing Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 Planning the Research Reading and summarizing Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
7 The Conceptual Framework Reading and summarising Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Exam preparation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev, Performans Değerlendirmesi
9 The Research Problem and Objectives Reading and summarizing Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Methods of applied research Reading and summarising Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 The Literature Review Reading and summarizing Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
12 Writing a research report Reading and summarizing Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Ethics in scientific research Reading and summarising Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
14 Scientific discussions Reading and summarizing Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 Semester evaluation Reading and summarizing Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Term Exams Exam preparation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev, Performans Değerlendirmesi
17 Term Exams Exam preparation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev, Performans Değerlendirmesi


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 6 84
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 17 6 102
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 5 5
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 5 5
Final Exam 1 5 5
Total Workload (Hour) 201
Total Workload / 25 (h) 8,04
ECTS 8 ECTS