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Dr. Afroz Alam ABSTRACT OF DOCTORAL THESIS: "CASTE AND COMMUNITY IN UP, INDIA"

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TITLE OF DOCTORAL THESIS: “CASTE AND COMMUNITY IN UP, INDIA: A STUDY OF ELECTORAL POLITICS SINCE 1990”

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Added by Dr. Afroz Alam on September 2, 2010 at 4:00am — No Comments

Dr. Afroz Alam MY Ph.D. Thesis

Dear Friends,
A warm greetings to all from me.
I am Dr. Afroz Alam, Assistant Professor of Political Science at National Law University Orissa, Cuttack, India. I have been awarded Ph.D. in May 2008 by Aligarh MUslim University. The title of my Doctoral Thesis is "Caste and Community in Uttar Pradesh, India: A Study of Electoral Politics since 1990". I have used mixed method that is qualitative and quantitative technique of research in this present thesis. Recently, my thesis got p
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Added by Dr. Afroz Alam on September 2, 2010 at 3:57am — No Comments

Chipo Gift K. Muponisi DISCOURSE CONTENT ANALYSIS

Starting this Friday, we shall be looking at DISCOURSE CONTENT ANALYSIS, if you are interested in this subject, make your contribution to our group: PHD Students/Other Scholars In African Universities Continue

Added by Chipo Gift K. Muponisi on September 2, 2010 at 12:43am — No Comments

Ali Cheung HKSAR Looking for Coping Scale

Dear friends,

I am now conducting a research regarding to life events and coping in women's midlife transition, any recomendation? Thanks!

Ali
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Added by Ali Cheung HKSAR on September 1, 2010 at 7:11am — No Comments

Hazel Burke New Realities toolkit on working on, leading, and generally surviving mixed methods projects!

This toolkit deals with the pitfalls that can make mixed methods projects more complicated than single-method studies. It covers practical challenges such as: the importance of teamwork; the need to allow for extra time; issues around data analysis and integration; and publishing from mixed methods projects.

http://www.manchester.ac.uk/realities/resources/toolkits/mixed-method-workin

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Added by Hazel Burke on August 31, 2010 at 11:30am — No Comments

sandhya rai looking for a stress scale

"dear friends, i'm a qualitative research scholar who is looking a stress scale by Lazarus and Folkman, if you can help me to find out this scale please help me..or if any one already have this questionnaire please send me soon..thank you" Continue

Added by sandhya rai on August 28, 2010 at 5:08pm — 8 Comments

Chipo Gift K. Muponisi Writing a successful thesis TITLE

JOIN US IN THE DISCUSSION: We are discussing the TITLE found on the thesis cover page. What are some things that we have to consider when coming up with a suitable TITLE to a thesis/dissertation? In other words, what things should we consider when drafting a TITLE for a thesis/dissertation? I am sure that lecturers on this website wo

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Added by Chipo Gift K. Muponisi on August 18, 2010 at 10:24pm — 2 Comments

Carl Elson Lorenzo King Knowledge

Looking for some help on this question. Knowledge is nothing but opinions based on partial facts and information. Critically evaluate to what extent research in the social sciences can contradict this statement. Continue

Added by Carl Elson Lorenzo King on August 17, 2010 at 4:45pm — 6 Comments

M Anwar Jalil majalil.yolasite.com

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Added by M Anwar Jalil on August 13, 2010 at 11:30am — No Comments

M Anwar Jalil best wishes to all ph.d scholars.....

best wishes to all ph.d scholars..... Continue

Added by M Anwar Jalil on August 13, 2010 at 10:25am — No Comments

AQMeN Multilevel Modelling Training

We are putting together final details for the Multilevel Modelling events running in Edinburgh in September.

A lecture by Professor Kelvyn Jones from the University of Bristol on 'Modelling Contextuality and Heterogeneity with Multilevel Models' takes place at Surgeon's Hall on the evening of 6th of September and is free for anyone to attend. This talk aims to show the potential of multilevel models making the argument without algebra but graphically and through examples.This t

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Added by AQMeN on August 3, 2010 at 11:46am — No Comments

Mithu Birmingham researchers launch study on Britain’s Behaviours

I'm posting this on behalf of Nick Lee, who is this year's Joseph Lister Award winner at the British Science Festival, which takes place in September.

Nick is running a mass participation event, which I thought might be of interest to Methodspace members:

Scientists from Aston University in Birmingham are launching a new study of Britain’s behaviours, investigating the influence of advertisi
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Added by Mithu on July 30, 2010 at 10:55am — No Comments

Sileshie Semahagne Kumlachew A Little About My Would Be MA Thesis Title

I'm now a student of Journalism and Communications in Ethiopia, in the masters program . I'm then expected to complete a thesis before graduation.I have proposed, temporarily, to do on "Media Law ". I assume my title to be " An investigation of the potential impact of Ethiopian Press Guiding Laws on the practices of Journalists". The objective of the would be thesis will be to investigate the potential impacts of the press guiding laws on the practices of the aforementioned journalists ( In fact… Continue

Added by Sileshie Semahagne Kumlachew on July 29, 2010 at 8:00am — No Comments

Chipo Gift K. Muponisi Join a group on PhD Students/Other Scholars in African Universities

Often times, PhD students are left on their own to figure out more about the direction of their studies. The assumption is that most PhD studies are conversant--at their level-- with issues pertaining to thesis studies, including thesis research and writing. Unfortunately, this is not the usual reality on the ground--several students really grapple on their own with the trial and error effect to obtain their PhD degrees. They can do with 'a little help' from friends in other African Universities… Continue

Added by Chipo Gift K. Muponisi on July 28, 2010 at 6:05pm — 1 Comment

Elif Kus Saillard Short NVivo tutorial in Turkish

These notes are taken by Sevilay Atmaca in my nvivo workshop in 2008.
They are written in Turkish and I share here for the Turkish researchers who are interested :)

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Added by Elif Kus Saillard on July 28, 2010 at 12:20pm — No Comments

Hazel Burke New toolkit on using blog analysis in qualitative research

Advice, tips and suggestions from Helene Snee on using blogs as qualitative data sources: where to find them, how to choose them, how to analyse them and points to consider before you start.

Our other recent toolkits include: email interviewing, transcribing your data and music elicit
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Added by Hazel Burke on July 27, 2010 at 10:30am — No Comments

Martha Developing the Methods Map - an update

Developing and designing the Methods Map has been a major piece of development work on the SRMO project. And we are not finished yet! The work to devise the taxonomy that underpins the Methods Map has been led by our editor, Patrick Brindle, with input from members of our Editorial Board.

We currently have over 1400 unique terms in our taxonomy, but many of the terms are also repeated in different places within the taxonomy. An example of this i

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Added by Martha on July 23, 2010 at 1:00pm — 1 Comment

Sally E. Likert Scale Scores

I am very new to research. My study is a quantitative quasi experiment time series design. The instruments consist of Likert-type questionnaires that are borrowed from other researchers. My advisor asked me how to "score" my instuments. Are all Likert scales scored? I have only seen average scores on previous experiments,not official scores? se Continue

Added by Sally E. on July 21, 2010 at 10:05pm — 1 Comment

Millicent Musyoka Sample Size and Mixed Method

I am adoctoral student planning to do both quant and Qual analysis. The challenge I have is that my sample size is about 5-10 participants. Any one with an idea how I would go about this. Some suggestions for reading are appreciated Continue

Added by Millicent Musyoka on July 14, 2010 at 9:22pm — 6 Comments

Millicent Musyoka Sample Size and Mixed Method Research

I would like to know if I am doing mixed method and would like to quantify my qualitative data What is the position as pertaining to sample particulalry when my sample size is just about 10 participants. I deas where I can get information related to this? Continue

Added by Millicent Musyoka on July 14, 2010 at 8:56pm — No Comments

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