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Qualitative Research Methods for Evaluation Course
USD 1,200 |
Venue: Moi Avenue, Nairobi
Other Dates
Venue | Date | Fee | |
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Nairobi, Kenya, Kenya | 30 Sep - 04 Oct, 2024 | USD1200 | |
Nairobi, Kenya, Kenya | 28 Oct - 01 Nov, 2024 | USD1200 | |
Nairobi, Kenya, Kenya | 25 - 29 Nov, 2024 | USD1200 | |
Nairobi, Kenya, Kenya | 16 - 20 Dec, 2024 | USD1200 |
Qualitative research plays a crucial role in evaluation by providing valuable insights into the lived experiences, perspectives, and behaviors of individuals and communities. This course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to conduct qualitative research for evaluation purposes effectively. Through a combination of theoretical frameworks, practical exercises, and real-world examples, participants will learn various qualitative research methods and techniques, data collection and analysis strategies, and ethical considerations. By the end of this course, participants will be equipped to design and implement qualitative research studies that contribute to meaningful evaluation efforts.
Course Objectives:
- Understand Qualitative Research Methods: Gain a comprehensive understanding of qualitative research methodologies, including their strengths, limitations, and applications in evaluation contexts.
- Develop Research Design Skills: Learn how to design qualitative research studies, including developing research questions, selecting appropriate methods, and designing data collection instruments.
- Conduct Data Collection: Acquire skills in conducting qualitative data collection through techniques such as interviews, focus groups, observation, and document analysis.
- Analyze Qualitative Data: Learn various techniques for analyzing qualitative data, including thematic analysis, content analysis, and narrative analysis.
- Ensure Ethical Considerations: Understand the ethical principles and considerations involved in qualitative research, including informed consent, confidentiality, and participant confidentiality.
Organization Benefits:
- Enhanced Evaluation Capacity: Investing in qualitative research methods training enhances the organization's evaluation capacity, enabling staff to conduct rigorous qualitative research to inform evaluation efforts effectively.
- Improved Data Quality: Training staff in qualitative research methods ensures that data collection and analysis processes adhere to best practices, leading to higher-quality data and more reliable evaluation findings.
- Increased Stakeholder Engagement: Qualitative research allows for a deeper understanding of stakeholders' perspectives and experiences, fostering greater stakeholder engagement and buy-in for evaluation efforts.
- Informed Decision-Making: Qualitative research findings provide valuable insights into program processes, outcomes, and impacts, enabling organizations to make informed decisions and improve program effectiveness.
- Enhanced Learning and Knowledge Sharing: Training staff in qualitative research methods facilitates learning and knowledge sharing within the organization, enabling staff to apply their skills to future evaluation efforts and share best practices with colleagues.
Target Participants:
This course is designed for evaluation professionals, program managers, researchers, and anyone involved in conducting evaluations or research studies. It is suitable for individuals at all levels of experience, from beginners to experienced practitioners, who seek to enhance their qualitative research skills for evaluation purposes.
Course Outline:
Module 1: Introduction to Qualitative Research Methods
- Overview of qualitative research methodologies and approaches
- Understanding the role of qualitative research in evaluation
- Ethical considerations in qualitative research
Module 2: Research Design and Planning
- Developing research questions and objectives
- Selecting appropriate qualitative research methods
- Designing data collection instruments
Module 3: Data Collection Techniques
- Conducting qualitative interviews
- Facilitating focus group discussions
- Observational methods and document analysis
Module 4: Data Analysis Methods
- Thematic analysis
- Content analysis
- Narrative analysis
Module 5: Reporting and Dissemination
- Writing qualitative research reports
- Presenting qualitative findings to stakeholders
- Ethical considerations in reporting qualitative research findings
Moi Avenue, Nairobi | Sep 02 - 06 Sep, 2024 |
Nairobi, Kenya, Kenya | 30 Sep - 04 Oct, 2024 |
Nairobi, Kenya, Kenya | 28 Oct - 01 Nov, 2024 |
Nairobi, Kenya, Kenya | 25 - 29 Nov, 2024 |
Nairobi, Kenya, Kenya | 16 - 20 Dec, 2024 |
USD 1,200.00 | (Course fees) |
Amos Mwangi/ Paul Njuguna +254 746 038 012/ +254714541257
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