Empirical content-analytical research
Course: Sociology
Structural unit: Faculty of Sociology
Title
Empirical content-analytical research
Code
ВБ1.5
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2023/2024
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
5 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4
Learning outcomes
1.1 Be able to apply methods from the group of related content analysis (intent analysis, event analysis) empirical research.
1.2 Know the methodology of empirical content-analytical research.
2.1 Design a sample of documents for empirical content-analytical research.
2.2 Develop a codifier of content analysis and apply the coding procedure.
2.3 Carry out quantification, visualization and analytical interpretation of data.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
1. Know the basic methods of analysis of sociological information.
2. Be able to work with a computer.
3. Have basic skills in working with data sets.
Course content
І. History and modernity of content-analytical research.
1 The place of content analysis in the system of related methods.
2 Methodological bases of content analysis.
ІІ. Procedure of empirical content-analytical research.
3 Stages of empirical content-analytical research of documents.
4 Formalized document analysis. Quantification procedures in content analysis.
5 Final complex work.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Modern methods of content analysis: textbook / Bataeva K., Ivanov V., Korytnikova N., Kostenko N., Semotyuk O., Yuzva L .; for the head ed. Kostenko N., Bataeva K. and Ivanova V. - K .: Publishing House "Condor", 2018. - 416 p.
2. Nguyen D., Liakata M., DeDeo S., Winters J. How We Do Things With Words: Analyzing Text as Social and Cultural Data.- Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence, 2020. https://www.researchgate.net/ publication / 343852832_How_We_Do_Things_With_Words_Analyzing_Text_as_Social_and_Cultural_Data
3. Krippendorff K. Content Analysis: An Introduction to Its Methodology.- SAGE, 2013 - 441 р.
4. Gorbachik A. Computer word processing in qualitative and quantitative sociological research // Sociology: theory, methods, marketing.- №1.- 2006.- P. 124-133.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, practical work, independent work in the form of a final project
Assessment methods and criteria
1. Practical work (4 items):
• application of intensive analysis: LR 1.1– 6 points/ 3 points
• application of event analysis: LR 1.1– 6 points/ 3 points
• application of cognitive mapping: LR 1.1– 6 points/ 3 points
• application of traditional analysis: LR 1.1– 6 points/ 3 points
2. TW 1 and TW 2 (tests): LR 1.1, LR 1.2, LR 2.1, LR 2.2, LR 2.3 - 16/ 10 points (each TW is evaluated at 8 maximum or 5 minimum points)
3. Final mini-project with the use of biographical method for the study of gender issues: LR 2.1, LR 2.2, LR 2.3 - 20 points/ 14 points
final assessment - exam: LR 1.1, LR 1.2, LR 2.1.
Language of instruction
ukrainian
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