Qualitative Methods

5 ECTS / Semester / Portuguese

This curricular unit’s goals are:

  • Analyze the development stages of a qualitative research project in Social Sciences;
  • Discuss criteria for decision making in each step of the research procedure promoting the progressive autonomy of the students in conducting research in Social Sciences;
  • Learn and know how to apply methods and techniques for qualitative data collection and analysis;
  • Develop a project in all steps for conducting research, including the design, planning and application of methods, techniques and instruments for qualitative data collection and analysis. 

Faculty

Assistant Professor
Nuno Piçarra obtained his PhD degree from Universidade do Algarve and has been, since 2022, a Guest Assistant Lecturer at Universidade Católica Portuguesa…