Research proposal and report development
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Duration: 2 weeks
Training Description
The training description provides an overview of the entire research process, from proposal development to the writing of research report. It comprises the most current data collection and analytical techniques in both quantitative and qualitative methodologies.
The training carefully balances an understanding of basic principles of research with practical ‘how-to’ skills, using a combination of lectures and in-class hands-on practical exercises. The training instructors are from IDER, University of Ghana, KNUST and Makerere University, Uganda with years of teaching and research experience.
Training Content
- Proposal Writing
- Research Design
- Qualitative and Quantitative Methodology
- Sampling Procedures
- Design of Questionnaires and Interview Guides
- Data Collection Techniques and Field Skills
- Data Analysis
- Research Report Writing
Participants
The training is ideal for those whose work demands practical research skills, or who want to gain a firmer understanding of research. This would include persons working in the corporate world, in the public sector, and in research consultancies.