Unit of Study: EDPK6001 - Adv Qualitative Research Methods
This unit develops students' skills in qualitative research methods to a higher level, extending them beyond the essential methods covered in EDPK5001. Students will become familiar with more sophisticated qualitative research methods including ethnography, embedded case studies, focus groups, grounded theory and phenomenography.
Unit coordinator: Assoc Prof Murray Print
Classes: 12 wks x 2 hrs
Assessment: group presentation of research method (25%), review of research approaches (25%) and research report/draft publication (50%)
Pre-requisites: EDPK5001 or EDPK5003
Courses this subject is available in
This unit of study can be undertaken as a part of the following degree programs:
Doctor of Education
The Doctor of Education offers candidates the opportunity for advanced self-reflective research into the education profession and professional practice in education. The specific aim of the Doctor of Education is to develop research professionals, through completion of coursework and a research thesis.
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Doctor of Philosophy
The Faculty of Education and Social Work Doctor of Philosophy degree (PhD) in Education is a degree completed entirely by research or by coursework and thesis. Students undertaking this degree will work with an alloted supervisor and an associate supervisor.
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Doctor of Philosophy
The Faculty of Education and Social Work Doctor of Philosophy degree (PhD) in Social Work is a degree completed entirely by research or by coursework and thesis. Students undertaking this degree will work with an alloted supervisor and an associate supervisor
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Doctor of Social Work
This Program offers and innovative approach to the professional doctorate. It consists of a number of supervised research training components and a thesis of approximately 50,000 words.
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Master of Education
The Master of Education (MEd) is one of the largest postgraduate coursework programs in Australia, and is designed to develop and support the careers of trained teachers who are teaching professionals, educational administrators, researchers and policymakers. It is not a program that results in a recognised teaching qualification.
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Master of Education (Research)
This course focuses primarily on research in the area of education.
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Master of Philosophy in Education
This course is designed for students interested in pursuing research in the area of Education but not eligible to undertake a PhD.
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Master of Philosophy in Social Work
This course is designed for students interested in pursuing research in the area of Social Work but not eligible to undertake a PhD.
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