Qualitative Research Methods
Master the art of gathering and analyzing in-depth insights with our Qualitative Research Methods course. This program is perfect for professionals who seek to understand the underlying behaviors, motivations, and opinions of their target populations.
- Topics Covered:
- Introduction to Qualitative Research: Learn the fundamentals of qualitative research and when it is best applied compared to quantitative methods.
- Research Design: Develop strong research questions and designs that leverage qualitative methods such as case studies, ethnographies, and narrative analysis.
- Focus Group Discussions (FGDs) & In-depth Interviews (IDIs): Techniques for facilitating FGDs and IDIs to gather rich, detailed responses from participants.
- Qualitative Data Collection: Best practices for conducting fieldwork, including participatory methods like Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA).
- Data Coding and Thematic Analysis: How to analyze qualitative data using NVivo or manual coding to extract themes and patterns.
- Reporting and Presenting Findings: Structuring qualitative reports and presentations that effectively communicate insights to stakeholders.
- Practical Fieldwork Exercises: Simulated research activities to apply these concepts in a practical context.
Upcoming Training: March 10-14, 2025
Cost: TZS 350,000
Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania