UBKKK059 Research methods in library studies

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Summer 2017
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Eva Křivá
Institute of The Czech Language and Library Science – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Students will be familiarized with the general methodology of scientific research and its application to the library studies.
Syllabus
  • Research, methods of research, quantitative and qualitative approach
    Phases of research
    Data collection
    Document and content analysis
    Statistics and data processing
    Research report
Literature
    required literature
  • REICHEL, J. Kapitoly metodologie sociálních výzkumů. Praha, 2009. info
  • MIŠOVIČ, J. V hlavní roli otázka. Průvodce přípravou otázek v sociologických a marketingových výzkumech. Praha, 2001. info
  • SCHNEIDER M. - KOUDELKA, F. Úvod do základů sociologických výzkumů. Olomouc : UP, 1995. info
    recommended literature
  • HENDL, J. Kvalitativní výzkum. Základní metody a aplikace. Praha : Portál, 2005. info
  • RYŠAVÝ, D. Metody a techniky sociologického výzkumu. Olomouc : UP, 2002. info
  • BELLE, G. Statistical Rules of Thumb. New York, 2002. info
  • KOENIGOVÁ, M. a kol. Matematické a statistické metody v informatice. Praha : SPN, 1988. info
  • VÁŠOVÁ, L. Čtenáři a uživatelé informací. (Základy psychologie a pedagogiky čtenáře.). Praha, 1987. info
  • KERLINGER, F. Základy výzkumu chování. Praha : Academia, 1972. info
Teaching methods
Lecturing
Assessment methods
Written exam
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: Přednáška 3 HOD/SEM, Cvičení 2 HOD/SEM.
Teacher's information
Active participation in the seminar (two absences are permitted) final written test
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2010, Summer 2011, Summer 2012, Summer 2013, Summer 2014, Summer 2015, Summer 2016, Summer 2018, Summer 2019, Summer 2020.
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