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Apr 29, 2024
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MHCM 6000 - Introduction to Research Methods
Credit Hours: 3
This course develops competency in principles of research and measurement for use in the professional setting. Course participants will learn research methods to apply to program and systems design and evaluation to achieve successful measurement of outcomes and goals. Course participants will become critical consumers of pertinent literature to provide background and support for the choice and application of proper qualitative and quantitative research methods and data analysis for professional application. The course content includes an overview of research concepts, ethics in research, literature searches and reviews, quantitative and qualitative research methods and designs, IRB procedures, data collection, analysis and interpretation techniques. Basic concepts of statistics and the diverse approaches to performance improvement inquiry and practice to affect change in behaviors needed are emphasized for practical application. Practices of inquiry, analysis and evaluation will be applied as well asintegrated throughout the course of study. In addition, a research manuscript will be demonstrated and achieved in the culminating capstone work of the MHCM degree.
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