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Introduction to Quantitative Research (IQR1) (face-to-face) In-Person
Dr Sam Sims + Dr Ruolin Hu | Eight two-hour sessions | Autumn: 14:00 - 16:00 (UK time) Wednesday 14, 21, 28 October + 4, 11, 18, 25 November + 2 December (room W2.06 in the IOE for all weeks)
NB: This course accrues 8 training points.
Outcomes:
This course is tailored for individuals new to quantitative research, offering a comprehensive introduction to key concepts and practices. Participants will gain a solid foundation in aspects of data collections, including questionnaire design and sample size determination, as well as essential data analysis techniques such as descriptive methods, data visualisation, and introductory inferential statistics. Real-world examples from diverse fields of social research and policy applications will be used to demonstrate the practical application of these techniques.
- Dates & Times:
- 2:00pm - 4:00pm, Wednesday, October 14, 2026
2:00pm - 4:00pm, Wednesday, October 21, 2026
2:00pm - 4:00pm, Wednesday, October 28, 2026
2:00pm - 4:00pm, Wednesday, November 4, 2026
2:00pm - 4:00pm, Wednesday, November 11, 2026
2:00pm - 4:00pm, Wednesday, November 18, 2026
2:00pm - 4:00pm, Wednesday, November 25, 2026
2:00pm - 4:00pm, Wednesday, December 2, 2026
- Time Zone:
- UK, Ireland, Lisbon Time (change)