Motor skills data collection method

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3.00 credits

22.5 h

Language

French

Main themes

Types of data sources (primary and secondary)
Types of empirical data (qualitative and quantitative)
Types of data collection methods (experiments, case studies, surveys, interviews, documents, focus groups, observations)
Research ethics with regard to data collection: anonymity, confidentiality, etc.
RGPD
Bias and validity of data collection methods
Choice of variables: link between variable, hypotheses, scales and data collection
Basis for structuring a database

Learning outcomes

At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to :
Describe the basic principles and stages of data collection in the field of motor sciences (2.1, 2.2, 2.3 and 2.4). Describe the different types of data in the field of motor sciences ( 3 ) Describe the different types of data collection methods used in the field of motor sciences (2. 3) Identify biases in data collection and scientific articles using appropriate scales (2. 3 and 2.4)

Content

Types of data sources (primary and secondary)
Types of empirical data (qualitative and quantitative)
Types of data collection methods (experiments, case studies, surveys, interviews, documents, focus groups, observations)
Research ethics in data collection: anonymity, confidentiality, etc.
RGPD
Bias and validity of data collection methods
Choice of variables: link between variable, hypotheses, scales and data collection
Basis for structuring a database

Other information

This course is strictly reserved for FSM students. It is not open to other UCLouvain students.

Faculty or entity

> FSM

Title of the programme

Sigle

Credits

Prerequisites

Learning outcomes

Master [120] in Motor Skills: General

MOTR2M

Master [120] in Motor Skills: Physical Education

EDPH2M

Master [120] of Education, Section 4 : Physical Education

EDPH2M4