Empirical Research Methods I

Main resources:

• Research methods
  • Video - Into to Research Methodology - 13m39s:

• Quantitative research
  • Video - Overview of Quantitative Research Methods - 22m04s:

• Qualitative research
  • Guide Chapter - Module 1. Qualitative Research Methods Overview: https://course.ccs.neu.edu/is4800sp12/resources/qualmethods.pd
  • fVideo - Overview of Qualitative Research Methods - 12m09s:

• Comparison of qualitative and quantitative methods
  • Video+Text - What’s the difference between qualitative and quantitative research? - 18m43s: https://www.simplypsychology.org/qualitative-quantitative.html
  • Medium Text - The difference between quantitative vs. qualitative research: https://www.surveymonkey.com/mp/quantitative-vs-qualitative-research/

• Descriptive vs. inferential statistics
  • Medium Text - Descriptive and Inferential Statistics: https://statistics.laerd.com/statistical-guides/descriptive-inferential-statistics.php
  • Short Text - Difference between Descriptive and Inferential Statistics: http://statisticsbyjim.com/basics/descriptive-inferential-statistics/

• Advantages and disadvantages of interviews
  • Short Text - Face-to-Face Interviews - Advantages and Disadvantages: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/face-to-face-interviews-advantages-disadvantages-charlie-marshall
  • Short Text - Advantages and Disadvantages of Face-to-Face Data Collection: http://www.snapsurveys.com/blog/advantages-disadvantages-facetoface-data-collection/