Faculty of Health Sciences · Social Work · Undergraduate
ECTS: 4 T+P+L: 3+0+0 Compulsory
Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Kaan SEVİM
Course Objective
In this course students will learn scientific research methods, research process, basic concepts, methods, data collection techniques.
Course Content
basic research concepts, research methods and techniques, quantitative and qualitative research processes, writing research report
Required Resources
İslamoğlu, H. & Alnıaçık, Ü. (2016). Sosyal Bilimlerde Araştırma Yöntemleri. Beta Yayıncılık.
Rules
- Regular attendance is very important. Students whose absenteeism exceeds 70% will not be allowed to take the final presentation.
- Please do not knock on the door when entering the class. You may enter the classroom directly at any time.
- If you arrive more than 15 minutes late, you cannot sign for the first hour.
- If you arrive more than 30 minutes late, you cannot sign for the second hour.
- These rules have been established to ensure that classes are conducted and followed in an orderly manner.
- Not being able to sign the attendance sheet does not prevent you from attending the class. Students who arrive outside these time limits may attend the class without signing and may leave the class whenever they wish.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Bilgi çeşitlerini açıklar
- Describe the properties of scientific knowledge
- Apply scientific methods
- understand how social work research is applied as a method
- analyze the evidence-based practice in social work
Core Area Distribution
(31) Social and Behavioural Science%20 (46) Mathematics and Statistics%60 (76) Social Services%20
Teaching Methods
ExpressionQuestion-AnswerExercise and PracticePresentationGuided PracticeExperiment - Test / Lab/ Workshop / Field Practice
Assessment & Evaluation
HomeworkTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Midterm | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 20 | 20 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orientation | Importance of Research |
| 2 | Science and Science-Related Concepts | Scientific Research Concepts; Thesis, Hypothesis, Theory, Law, Rule, Axiom, Postulate, Method, Assumption, Science, Theory |
| 3 | Types of Research | Types of Scientific Research; Studies by Method, Purpose, and Time |
| 4 | Research Process | Theoretical Structure; Purpose, Limitations, Importance Article Search Formats: DergiPark, E-Library, YökTez |
| 5 | Research Method | Definition of the Problem, Hypothesis, Research Model, Assumption |
| 6 | Information Collection Methods | Observation, Experiment, Survey |
| 7 | Sample Selection | Random and Non-random Sampling Methods |
| 8 | Mid-term Exam | Mid-term Exam |
| 9 | Jamovi Loading of Data | Installing the Jamovi Program |
| 10 | Preparing Data for Analysis | Uç değerler, kayıp değerler |
| 11 | Normality and Reliability Analysis | Parametric Test Conditions |
| 12 | Descriptive Statistics, Frequency and Crosstabs | Ölçeklerin tanımlanması, Faktör Analizi |
| 13 | T-Test and ANOVA | Comparison of means |
| 14 | Correlation and Regression Analysis | Testing hypotheses |
| 15 | example applications | example applications and reporting |
| 16 | Final assignment | The data provided as a .sav file will be analyzed, tabulated, and interpreted. |


