Executive Course – Qualitative Research Methods

KENO INSTITUTE OF TRAINING & RESEARCH LTD

Qualitative Research Methods – 3rd to 7th October 2016, Mika Hotel, Lusaka – Zambia 

Participants in this course will be conversant with qualitative research perspectives and methods, skilled in the techniques of qualitative research design and data collection, and will be competent in both manual and computer-aided qualitative data analysis. They will also be able to demonstrate their newly acquired competencies in a mini qualitative research project.

COURSE GOAL

This one week course is aimed at building qualitative research method experts. The course also provides useful introduction/refresher for researchers, academics, or managers who are supervising students or staff doing qualitative research projects.

Course Content

Module 1: Understanding qualitative research methods

Module 2: Qualitative interviewing – theory and practice

Module 3: Focus groups in qualitative research – theory and practice

Module 4: Qualitative data analysis

Module 5: Designing a qualitative study

Module 6: Writing qualitative research report

COURSE OUTCOMES:

By the end of the course students will:

  • understand the principles of qualitative research
  • gain practical experience in coding, categorizing and conceptualizing qualitative interview data
  • describe and distinguish between structured, semi-structured and ‘in-depth’ interviewing
  • explain when and how to use focus groups
  • write clear qualitative research question/s
  • distinguish between different types of qualitative data analysis
  • understand debates and dilemmas in how to describe qualitative research for an academic audience

DURATION: 5 Days

VENUE: Lusaka : Zambia

WHEN? October , 3rd – 7th , 2016

COST: The course fee is $390 per person.

REGISTRATION: Email: [email protected]; [email protected] or Visit our website on www.kenoinstitute.org

ADDRESS: 6 Ghandi Road, Woodlands, Lusaka.

TEL: 097-7848059, 0979905556;

PAYMENT DETAILS: 

Bank Details: First National Bank
Account Name: Keno Institute of Training and Research
Account Number: 62635886221
Country: Zambia
Branch: Commercial
Swift code: FIRNZMLX