Mastering Data Collection in Social Science Research

Dates: March 29-30, 2024, 4:00 pm-7:30 pm
Are you a Social Science researcher facing challenges in the data collection phase of your research?
This intensive 2-day online workshop, offered by the Centre for the Study of Society and Politics (CSSP), Kanpur, equips you with the essential knowledge and practical skills to navigate data collection effectively.
Workshop Highlights:
• Comprehensive exploration of data collection methods (surveys, interviews, observations, document analysis)
• Strategic selection of the optimal method based on your specific research question
• Development of robust data collection tools (questionnaires, interview guides, observation protocols)
• In-depth discussion on ethical considerations in research (informed consent, confidentiality, anonymity)
• Strategies for pre-testing and pilot studies to refine your research instruments
• Advanced interviewing techniques for acquiring rich data
• Structured and unstructured observation approaches to gather valuable insights
• Data management and quality control techniques
Experts will be:
Dr A K Verma (Director, CSSP, Kanpur), Ex Chair, Department of Political Science, Christ Church College, Kanpur
Dr Sudhir Kumar (Coordinator, CSDS, UP-East), Ex Chair, Department of Political Science, DAV PG College, Azamgarh
Who Should Attend?
• Graduate students conducting social science research
• Faculty researchers seeking to strengthen their data collection skills
• Social science professionals aiming to refine their research methodologies
Workshop Benefits:
• Gain a thorough understanding of core data collection methods in social science research.
• Develop practical skills for designing and implementing effective data collection tools.
• Foster ethical practices for responsible research conduct.
• Enhance your interviewing and observation techniques to gather high-quality data.
• Network with fellow researchers and gain valuable insights from experienced facilitators.
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●Limited seats available! Early registration is encouraged.
●Last date for Registration: 28 March 2024
Notes
◆ E-certificates will be issued to participants.
◆Registration Fee is Rs 700/- (Rupees Seven Hundred Only).
◆A zoom link will be sent to each participant.
◆A WhatsApp group of participants will be formed where information related to workshop will be shared.
For any queries:
● Prof Sanjay Kumar, Programme Coordinator (8858378872)
● Dr Dharmendra Pratap Srivastava, Asst. Director (Academic) (9140552409)
● Mr. Kamal Kumar Srivastava, Research Assistant (9721990988)
Don’t miss this opportunity to strengthen your research foundation and elevate your data collection skills!