This two day course aims to familiarise participants with how to use basic statistics and understand the principles underlying statistical thinking and practice.
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NatCen Learning is the leading provider of high-quality research focused events. We provide practical insight and skills for contemporary social research at seminars, workshops and conferences and through our extensive programme of training and learning events.
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Cost | from £520.00
Course | Cognitive interviewing skills
Length | 2 days | 2 - 3 July 2013
Where | London
This two day course is aimed at giving participants a thorough grounding in cognitive question testing methods and practical experience in cognitive interviewing skills.
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The perspectives of children and young people have been of keen interest to social researchers for some years, and more recently there has been an increasing commitment by local and central government to consult children and young people about the policies that affect their lives.
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Cost | from £.00
Course | Depth interviewing skills
Length | 2 days | 25 - 26 June 2013
Where | London
This two-day course gives participants an understanding of, and experience in using, the skills and techniques involved in conducting qualitative interviews to a high standard.
Course | Influencing policy with research
This one day course is aimed at giving participants the tools and techniques to make their research policy relevant,
from the design stage through to making policy recommendations on the basis of their research findings.
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This 1.75 day course is designed to introduce some of the key ideas and concepts of programme evaluation to an audience that has little prior experience of either commissioning or undertaking evaluation.
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Cost | from £280.00
Course | Introduction to Framework in NVivo
Length | 1 day | 14 June 2013
Where | London
This one day course is designed to enable participants to use the new framework features of NVivo.
Course | Introduction to qualitative research
This is a one day course designed to equip participants with a clear understanding of what qualitative research is.
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Course | Managing challenging interviews
Formally known as Advanced depth interviewing skills, this one day course is designed to explore the key issues in planning for and conducting qualitative interviews with vulnerable populations.
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Course | Moderating focus groups
Building on participants’ prior experience, this two day course gives participants an overview of the role and function of using focus groups as a method of data collection in qualitative research.
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Course | Qualitative research design
This two day intermediate level course is designed to equip participants with a clear understanding of the principles and practice of high quality, rigorous research design for qualitative studies.
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Course | Questionnaire design
This two day course is aimed at giving participants a thorough grounding in questionnaire design.
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Course | Reporting qualitative data
This one day course is designed to provide researchers with core skills in writing reports based on analysis of qualitative data.
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Course | Sampling for surveys
This one day course is designed to give participants a practical understanding of the principles of sampling.
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This course will provide an overview of the process of designing and carrying out secondary analysis of large-scale survey datasets.
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Cost | from £520.00
Course | The analysis of qualitative data
Length | 2 days | 12 - 13 June 2013
Where | London
This two day course is designed to equip participants with a clear understanding of the principles and practice of high-quality, rigorous qualitative data analysis.
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