Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
OÖE6004NITAL RESEARCH METHODS AND APPLICATIONS IN EDUCATIONCompulsory125
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Through to this course scientist candidates, intented to have can knowledge and skills for apply statistical programs and their meanings to make meaningful their measurement results.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
11. Recognize the computer statistics programs.
22. Define the analysis to be applied according to the type of the variable.
3Qualitative studies published at the preschool education level are classified according to the subject, research design and study group characteristics.
4Constructs a qualitative research project at the preschool education level.
55. Distinguish the conditions of application of non-parametric statistics.
66. Perform appropriate analysis for the purpose on data sets that meet the conditions of non-parametric statistical applications.
77. Araştırma amacına ve veri setinin özelliklerine uygun olarak SPSS ve ITEMAN’da verileri düzenler.
88. In accordance with the characteristics of the research objectives and data sets edit data in ITEMAN and SPSS.
99. In accordance with the characteristics of the research objectives and data sets carry out data in ITEMAN and SPSS.
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
• Experimental research in education, regression analysis, a multivariate analysis of variance and pair, group non-parametric tests used in the comparison means • The correlation, significant parametric statistics for the dependent and independent samples • The role and importance of computer statistics program in Education • Introduction to computer statistical software package • Analysis to be applied according to the type of variable • The meaning of the parametric and nonparametric statistics • SPSS and ıteman Features • SPSS data entry and ıteman • The arrangement of data in SPSS and ıteman • Analysis of the data in SPSS and ıteman • Tabulation of data • Disclosure and presentation of Table • Interpretation of Data
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Computer statistics program in education and the importance of research in
2General characteristics of computer statistical software package
3Analysis to be applied according to the type of variable
4Qualitative research published at preschool level; classification in terms of subject, research design, study group characteristics
5Qualitative research projects at the pre-school education level, evaluations
6The internal and external validity of the research
7Examination
8Features of SPSS and processing of data with Excel
9The introduction of ITEMAN program and demonstration of data entry
10The arrangement of data in SPSS and ITEMAN
11Analysis of the data in SPSS and ITEMAN
12The data into graphs and tables
13Disclosure and presentation of table
14Interpretation and reporting of data
15Examining the group of statistical results and criticisms of the research in relevant areas
16Final
Recommended or Required Reading
Baş, T.; Akturan, U. (2013). Nitel Araştırma Yöntemleri. Ankara: Seçkin Yayınları. Taşğın, S.; Halıcıoğlu, M. B.; Güler, A. (2013). Sosyal Bilimlerde Araştırma Yöntemleri. Ankara: Seçkin Yayınları. Creswell, J. (2009). Nitel Araştırma Yöntemleri. İstanbul: Siyasal Kitabevi. Yıldırım, A.; Şimşek, H. (2014). Sosyal Bilimlerde Nitel Araştırma Yöntemleri. Ankara: Seçkin Yayıncılık. Merriam, S. B. (2013). Nitel Araştırma Desen ve Uygulama için Bir Rehber. Ankara: Nobel Yayıncılık.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Observation5525
Field Work5525
Case Study5525
Criticising Paper5525
Reading25125
Report5525
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)150
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
LO15555555
LO25455555
LO35545555
LO45555455
LO55555555
LO64555555
LO75545555
LO85545555
LO95555455
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
Ordu University Rectorate Building ,Cumhuriyet Campus , Center / ORDU / TURKEY • Tel: +90 452 226 52 00