The course assumes that the candidates already have knowledge in various forms of qualitative research designs. The course starts with reflecting on a systemic perspective on research, mainly in the field of family therapy. Thereafter some specific methods will be presented more thoroughly. The course will also discuss how qualitative and quantitative method can be used in Mixed-methods research.
In addition, the PhD course will discuss aspects of philosophy of science, methodological issues and ethical aspects of qualitative research from a systemic perspective.
Sessions
- Lectures
- Seminars
- Interviews
- Group discussions
This course uses Canvas as the platform for information and lectures.
Time and place
Date: November 11th,12th, 14th and 21st.
Week 46:
Monday November 11th, 9-14
Tuesday November 12th, 9-14
Thursday November 14th, 9-14
Week 47:
Thursday November 21st, 9-14
This course is exclusively digital (Zoom or Teams).
Students can participate together in group rooms on campus in Oslo, Bergen and Stavanger.
Program
TBA
Compulsory activities
Pre-course reading:
It is recommended that participants are familiar with relevant literature before the course starts.
Pre-course paper:
There is no pre-course paper submission.
Assessment
Submission of essay. The word limit of the essay is 2000 ±10% words
Deadline for submission of written paper: TBA, in Inspera Assessment
You will find more information about Inspera Assessment in the course pages at Canvas.
Both a satisfactory course attendance (minimum 80%), completed peer-interviews and an approved paper are necessary to obtain the 5 ECTS.
Reading list
PHD-DVP 951 Systemic Perspectives on Qualitative Research [2024-H] (connected to the library catalogue)
PHD-DVP 951 Systemic Perspectives on Qualitative Research (Autumn 2024) (PDF)
PHD-DVP 951 Systemic Perspectives on Qualitative Research [2022-H]