Identify interesting questions, analyze data sets, and correctly interpret results to make solid, evidence-based decisions.
This Specialization covers research methods, design and statistical analysis for social science research questions. In the final Capstone Project, you’ll apply the skills you learned by developing your own research question, gathering data, and analyzing and reporting on the results using statistical methods.
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Dive into Inferential Statistics, a comprehensive Coursera course that teaches you how to draw accurate conclusions about populations using statistical analyses of samples. Learn the principles of significance testing and apply various statistical tests to diverse datasets.
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Discover the basics of statistics in a user-friendly format! This course is perfect for those interested in understanding research methods in the social and behavioral sciences. You'll learn not just how to compute statistics but also how to critically assess them. Prepare yourself for advanced studies with this essential foundation.
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Dive into the world of Qualitative Research Methods with this engaging online course. Gain insights into data collection, description, analysis, and interpretation techniques essential for social science studies. Perfect for beginners and professionals alike.
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Discover the core concepts of quantitative research with our introductory course on Quantitative Methods. Designed for students and professionals alike, this course will equip you with the skills to identify reliable scientific methods in the fields of sociology, political science, education, communication, and psychology. Explore principles of solid scientific methods, understand research integrity, and learn how to apply these concepts effectively.