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Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
RESEARCH METHODS in SOCIAL SCIEN-Fall Semester3+038
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelSecond Cycle (Master's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Duygu ÖZTÜRK
Name of Lecturer(s)Assoc.Prof. Aslı Burçak TAŞÖREN
Assistant(s)
AimThis course is aimed at students of social sciences to gain the scientific research mentality and to ensure that they will be knowledgeable, equipped and competent in conceptual, methodological and approaching aspects in any kind of research.
Course ContentThis course contains; Science - Society: Basic Concepts,Research Design,Research Process,Hypotheses and variables,Sampling Method,What is literature review and how is it done?,What are quantitative and qualitative research methods?,Key points in writing a report or thesis,Data collection methods and techniques,Survey and Interview Techniques,Content and Discourse Analysis,Numerical Analysis: central tendency measurement,Numerical Analysis: ANOVA and Regression Analysis,Ethics in scientific research.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
Explains the basic concepts related to research methods and techniques.10, 16, 9A
Defines qualitative and quantitative research methods and explains the differences between them.10, 16, 9A
Applies the methods in research processes. 10, 16, 9A
conducts field research by minding the ethical principles of social sciences.10, 13, 9A, E, F
Reports the research by using scientific discourse.10, 9A, E, F
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 13: Case Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam, E: Homework, F: Project Task

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Science - Society: Basic ConceptsReadings
2Research DesignReadings
3Research ProcessReadings
4Hypotheses and variablesReadings
5Sampling MethodReadings
6What is literature review and how is it done?Readings
7What are quantitative and qualitative research methods?Readings
8Key points in writing a report or thesisReadings
9Data collection methods and techniquesReadings
10Survey and Interview TechniquesReadings
11Content and Discourse AnalysisReadings
12Numerical Analysis: central tendency measurementReadings
13Numerical Analysis: ANOVA and Regression AnalysisReadings
14Ethics in scientific researchReadings
Resources
Ders kitabı (ana kaynak) 1-) Sosyal Bilimlerde Araştırma Yöntemleri ve Teknikleri, Aysel Aziz, Nobel Yayıncılık, Ekim 2015, 10. Baskı 2-) Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemleri, Remzi Y. Kıncal vd. Nobel Yayıncılık, Ekim 2015 4. Baskı 3-) Sosyal Bilimlerde Araştırma Yöntemleri (SPSS Uygulamalı) Remzi Altunışık, Recai Coşkun, Serkan Bayraktaroğlu, Engin Yıldırım, Seçkin Yayıncılık, Mart 2015, 8. Baskı

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
To analyze the theoretical and practical information about the field of Psychological Counseling and Guidance with a scientific understanding.
X
2
Understands how to use the theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of Guidance and Psychological Counseling to strengthen the psychological well-being of clients within the scope of protective and preventive mental health.
3
To understand scientific research methods and techniques on the basis of scientific research ethics.
X
4
To plan and implement guidance and psychological counseling services (such as individual psychological counseling, group counseling, psychoeducation, individual guidance, group counseling, etc.) to increase the psychological resilience of clients and strengthen their psychological well-being.
5
To design and conduct researches that will produce solutions to current problems and needs in the field of Guidance and Psychological Counseling.
X
6
Guidance and Psychological Counseling determines the needs of the clients within the scope of the basic principles and techniques of practice in the specialization sub-areas (School counseling, marriage and family counseling, career counseling, mental health counseling), plans the interventions that will support their needs, applies and evaluates their effectiveness.
7
As a member of the profession serving in the field of mental health and complying with the ethical principles and values of the profession, he fulfills the roles and duties expected of him on the basis of individual, family and social needs in the context of preventive and preventive mental health.
8
To supports social problems experienced at national and international level by designing projects and activities related to its field within the framework of social responsibility.

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 50
Rate of Final Exam to Success 50
Total 100
ECTS / Workload Table
ActivitiesNumber ofDuration(Hour)Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours14342
Guided Problem Solving000
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report000
Term Project148112
Presentation of Project / Seminar000
Quiz000
Midterm Exam13030
General Exam14545
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan000
Total Workload(Hour)229
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(229/30)8
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit.

Detail Informations of the Course

Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
RESEARCH METHODS in SOCIAL SCIEN-Fall Semester3+038
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelSecond Cycle (Master's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Duygu ÖZTÜRK
Name of Lecturer(s)Assoc.Prof. Aslı Burçak TAŞÖREN
Assistant(s)
AimThis course is aimed at students of social sciences to gain the scientific research mentality and to ensure that they will be knowledgeable, equipped and competent in conceptual, methodological and approaching aspects in any kind of research.
Course ContentThis course contains; Science - Society: Basic Concepts,Research Design,Research Process,Hypotheses and variables,Sampling Method,What is literature review and how is it done?,What are quantitative and qualitative research methods?,Key points in writing a report or thesis,Data collection methods and techniques,Survey and Interview Techniques,Content and Discourse Analysis,Numerical Analysis: central tendency measurement,Numerical Analysis: ANOVA and Regression Analysis,Ethics in scientific research.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
Explains the basic concepts related to research methods and techniques.10, 16, 9A
Defines qualitative and quantitative research methods and explains the differences between them.10, 16, 9A
Applies the methods in research processes. 10, 16, 9A
conducts field research by minding the ethical principles of social sciences.10, 13, 9A, E, F
Reports the research by using scientific discourse.10, 9A, E, F
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 13: Case Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam, E: Homework, F: Project Task

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Science - Society: Basic ConceptsReadings
2Research DesignReadings
3Research ProcessReadings
4Hypotheses and variablesReadings
5Sampling MethodReadings
6What is literature review and how is it done?Readings
7What are quantitative and qualitative research methods?Readings
8Key points in writing a report or thesisReadings
9Data collection methods and techniquesReadings
10Survey and Interview TechniquesReadings
11Content and Discourse AnalysisReadings
12Numerical Analysis: central tendency measurementReadings
13Numerical Analysis: ANOVA and Regression AnalysisReadings
14Ethics in scientific researchReadings
Resources
Ders kitabı (ana kaynak) 1-) Sosyal Bilimlerde Araştırma Yöntemleri ve Teknikleri, Aysel Aziz, Nobel Yayıncılık, Ekim 2015, 10. Baskı 2-) Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemleri, Remzi Y. Kıncal vd. Nobel Yayıncılık, Ekim 2015 4. Baskı 3-) Sosyal Bilimlerde Araştırma Yöntemleri (SPSS Uygulamalı) Remzi Altunışık, Recai Coşkun, Serkan Bayraktaroğlu, Engin Yıldırım, Seçkin Yayıncılık, Mart 2015, 8. Baskı

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
To analyze the theoretical and practical information about the field of Psychological Counseling and Guidance with a scientific understanding.
X
2
Understands how to use the theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of Guidance and Psychological Counseling to strengthen the psychological well-being of clients within the scope of protective and preventive mental health.
3
To understand scientific research methods and techniques on the basis of scientific research ethics.
X
4
To plan and implement guidance and psychological counseling services (such as individual psychological counseling, group counseling, psychoeducation, individual guidance, group counseling, etc.) to increase the psychological resilience of clients and strengthen their psychological well-being.
5
To design and conduct researches that will produce solutions to current problems and needs in the field of Guidance and Psychological Counseling.
X
6
Guidance and Psychological Counseling determines the needs of the clients within the scope of the basic principles and techniques of practice in the specialization sub-areas (School counseling, marriage and family counseling, career counseling, mental health counseling), plans the interventions that will support their needs, applies and evaluates their effectiveness.
7
As a member of the profession serving in the field of mental health and complying with the ethical principles and values of the profession, he fulfills the roles and duties expected of him on the basis of individual, family and social needs in the context of preventive and preventive mental health.
8
To supports social problems experienced at national and international level by designing projects and activities related to its field within the framework of social responsibility.

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 50
Rate of Final Exam to Success 50
Total 100

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