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Objectives of the Course

Course Content

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Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to explain basics of research approaches.
2.To be able to distinguish variable types.
3.To be able to apply sampling strategies.
4.To be able to explain research methods.
5.To be able to use data collection technics.
6.To be able to define research problem in education.
7.To be able to construct problem and purpose of a research.
8.To be able to collect data for a research problem in education.
9.To be able to report an educational research.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Büyüköztürk, Ş. 2009; Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemleri, Pegem Yayınevi, Ankara.
2.Karasar, N. (1999). Bilimsel Araştırma Yöntemi. Ankara: Nobel Yayın Dağıtım.
3.Robert A. Day. (2000). How to write and publish a scientific paper?. Çeviri: Gülay Aşkar ALTAY. Ankara: TÜBİTAK.
4.Yıldırım, A., Şimşek, H. (2000). Nitel Araştırma Yöntemleri. Ankara: Seçkin Yayıncılık.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction of course content, process and resources.
Week 2 - Theoretical
Basics of research approaches, scientific research methods, stages of scientific research methods.
Week 3 - Theoretical
Stages of scientific research methods, principles of scientific research methods.
Week 4 - Theoretical
Definition of research problem, expression of purpose, importance and limitation, variable concept
Week 5 - Theoretical
Design of research method, population- sample, sampling
Week 6 - Theoretical
Data collection tools, data collection technics
Week 7 - Theoretical
Data collection tools, data collection technics
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm exam
Week 9 - Practice
Organisation of data and notations
Week 10 - Practice
Analysis of data and notations
Week 11 - Practice
Findings and interpretations, results and discussion
Week 12 - Practice
Report of educational researches: Articles, papers, theses
Week 13 - Practice
Reporting technics in educational research: APA citation
Week 14 - Practice
The process of publication of educational research
Week 15 - Practice
Investigation of educational researches
Week 16 - Final Exam
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory144284
Midterm Examination1628
Final Examination1628
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
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OÇ-1
3
3
4
3
OÇ-2
3
3
5
4
OÇ-3
3
3
5
4
OÇ-4
3
3
5
4
OÇ-5
5
4
5
5
OÇ-6
4
4
5
5
OÇ-7
4
4
5
5
OÇ-8
5
4
5
5
OÇ-9
5
4
5
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026