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PAGE PAGE 2 課程大綱暨教學進度表 科目：研究方法 Research Methods 學分數：2學分2小時 選修 教師： 邱 炯 友 淡江歐洲研究所 九十二學年度第二學期 Date (2003) m/d Contents Remarks 2/20 Introduction to the Course 2/27 The Nature of Theory and Method in Research 3/5 The Writing Formats of Research: writing the proposal 3/12 Formats of notes: the Chicago and APA styles Turabian manaul 3/19 Formats of notes: the Chicago and APA styles Turabian manaul 3/26 Types of Research: quantitative and qualitative methods 4/2 Day off 4/9 Research Structure and Strategies (on Lib. And Info.Sciences) 4/16 General Problems of Research: validity and reliability, variables, bias, causation and hypothesis, sampling and generalization, etc. 4/23 Research Methods: -- Historical Archival Methods Initiating a Research Proposal ◎ 4/30 -- Observation Research, and Case study ◎ ※5/14 5/7 -- Survey Research (incl. Sampling) ◎ 5/14 -- The Questionnaire and the Interview ◎ 5/21 -- Delphi method -- Experimental Research ◎ ※5/28 5/28 --The others (Physical trace, Comparative method, Contents analysis, Focus Groups and,etc.) ◎ ※6/11 6/4 Analysis and Interpretation of Data (Causation, Hypothesis, Coding) 6/11 A Positive writing and Ethical Principles of the Research Discussion ◎ ※The individual proposal (methodology) hand-in deadline. ◎ 帶讀(Subject-Reader)計劃: 主題同學充分準備與該進度相關之文獻與案例閱讀之。並於課堂中做同儕導讀。 Assessment: Small proposals 20% each × 3 = 60% (if delay, score deduction could be caused) Subject-Reader 25% Participation 15% (join lecture, seminar, presentation and reading) 參考書目： Earl Babbie著，李美華等譯，「社會科學研究方法」（上、下兩冊），時英出版社印行，民87年。 Babbie, Earl.The Practice of Social Research. 7th ed. Belmont, CA, USA: Wadsworth, 1995. *Turabian, Kate L. A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertation. 5th ed. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1987 曹俊漢編著。 研究報告寫作手冊。