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There will be particular focus on research design for HCI and the sciences ... b) What are advantages and disadvantages of quantitative & scientific research methods (as compared to other methods)? That is, what are they appropriate and useful for?

By analyzing and criticizing the operationalization of quantitative methods in these articles, we will cover issues of research design and get a sense of what each method does (and does not do), and of the type of research questions to which it can be applied.

and typical quantitative research designs. Exercises emphasize the critical evaluation of published research. This course explores foundational concepts that influence the methodologies and methods employed by social science researchers. Core topics ...

By analyzing and criticizing the operationalization of quantitative methods in these articles, we will cover issues of research design and get a sense of what each method does (and does not do), of the vision of the social world it conveys, and of the type ...