Qualitative Research Methods

llsma2017  2026-2027  Louvain-la-Neuve

Qualitative Research Methods
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5.00 credits
30.0 h
Q2

This biannual learning unit is being organized in 2026-2027
Language
English
Main themes
  Qualitative Research Methods:
  • General characteristics of qualitative approaches
  • Research design and data collection
  • Interview Guide and questioning
  • Analyzing and making sense of data
  • Data Quality Control
  • Reflexivity and heterodox approaches
  • Ethnographic and Visual Approaches
Content
       Qualitative Research Methods:
  • General characteristics of qualitative approaches
  • Research design and data collection
  • Interview Guide and questioning
  • Analyzing and making sense of data
  • Data Quality Control
  • Reflexivity and heterodox approaches
  • Ethnographic and Visual Approaches
Teaching methods
Methodological and theoretical lectures of teachers, accompanied by empirical studies illustrations, alternate with discussions and applications with participants. Teaching is based on reading of scientific articles and book chapters deemed essential to master qualitative and quantitative research methodologies in Management. Students are expected to summarize and present some of these and to discuss it in groups. The content of this course (for example Quantitative Research Methods) will be adapted to the level of advancement of students in order to follow them in their research projects.
Evaluation methods
Continuous evaluation
  • Date: To be specify later
  • Type of evaluation: continuous assessment not remediable
  • Comments: In group/individual, written preparations, reading scientific articles, exercises, etc.
Evaluation week
  • Oral: No
  • Written: No
  • Unavailability or comments: No
Examination session
  • Oral: No
  • Written: No
  • Unavailability or comments: individual work at the end of the January session which can be represented in case of failure in the second session.
Faculty or entity


Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)

Title of the programme
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Learning outcomes
Master [120] in Management