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10/02/2011 - 10/07/2011 | Sankelmark

5th International Research Workshop "Methods for Ph.D."

The International Research Workshop "Methods for Ph.D." will give students in the field of Social Sciences and Economics the opportunity to increase their knowledge in research with empirical data (e.g. the SOEP). The workshop will take place on October 2-7, 2011 at 'Akademie Sankelmark' near Flensburg/Germany. The workshop language will be English and/or German. Interested parties from all countries are invited.

The organisers encourages especially those students to come to the workshop, who need training in the process of choosing a topic, grounding the research idea in theory as well as gathering data, analyzing them, and presenting results in scientific contexts.

The workshop tackles these steps of Ph.D. students research projects:

a)gathering data via (un)structured interviews and analyze standardized survey data (e.g. SOEP)
b)using the computer for content analysis and as a tool for statistics
c)writing a report and making presentations to share results
These steps will strengthen the cooperation in empirical research to boost and streamline ones project.
Courses and lecturers
Quantative Methods:
• Analysing Panel Data (Prof. Nisar Ahmad, Ph.D. & Prof. Torben Dall Schmidt, Ph.D.)
• Structural Equation Modeling with Amos (Prof. Dr. Volker Müller-Benedict & Katja Spanier)
• Data Analysis with Stata – Beginners (Tobias Gramlich)
• Data Analysis with Stata – Intermediates (Reinhard Schunck)
• Data Analysis with R/Reproducible Research (Prof. Dr. Wenzel Matiaske)
• Propensity Score Matching (Rafael Rucha)
• Introduction to the SOEP (PD Dr. Elke Holst & Anne Busch)
• Network Analysis (Jun.-Prof. Dr. Anja Iseke)
• Questionnaire Design (Prof. Dr. Jürgen Hoffmeyer-Zlotnik, Prof. Dr. Dagmar Krebs & Dr. Natalja Menold)

Qualitative Methods:
• Qualitative (Expert) Interviews (Dr. Ralph Kattenbach & Sandra Brunsbach)
• Qualitative Inquiry and Content Analysis with MAXQDA (Heiko Grunenberg)
• (Multi-Value) Qualitative Comparative Analysis (Lasse Cronqvist)
• Case Study Research (Dr. Miriam Wilhelm)
• Introduction to MAXQDA for Case Studies (Heiko Grunenberg)

Academic Research Methods:
Teaching Skills – How to Implement Activating Methods Appropriately (Verena Brenner & Dr. Tatjana Reiber)

Information on participating / attending:
The workshop fee is 390 Euro. This includes all lectures, meals and accomondation during the workshop (2 – 7 October 2011). Futher information about registration and payment is available on the workshop website at http://www.phd-network.eu/

Organisers:
Helmut-Schmidt-University/University of the Armed Forces Hambug
University of Flensburg
University of Southern Denmark/Institute of Border Region Studies
German Institute for Economic Research/Socio-Economic Panel Study
University of Hamburg/Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences
University of Hamburg/Faculty of Education, Psychology and Human Movement
Leuphana University Lüneburg/Faculty of Economics, Behavioural Sciences and Law

Date:

10/02/2011 16:00 - 10/07/2011 14:00

Event venue:

Europäische Akademie Sankelmark
Akademieweg 6
24988 Sankelmark
Schleswig-Holstein
Germany

Target group:

Scientists and scholars

Email address:

Relevance:

transregional, national

Subject areas:

Economics / business administration, Social studies

Types of events:

Conference / symposium / (annual) conference

Entry:

08/08/2011

Sender/author:

Dietmar Strey

Department:

Pressestelle

Event is free:

no

Language of the text:

English

URL of this event: http://idw-online.de/en/event36195

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