International Summer University - PhD in Health Sciences - Course in Advanced Research Methods (PhD2007)
Venue: Viareggio
Event Date/Time: Jul 02, 2007 | End Date/Time: Jul 13, 2007 |
Registration Date: Jun 15, 2007 | |
Early Registration Date: May 15, 2007 |
Description
OBJECTIVES:
The aim of the International Master of Science (MSc) and Doctoral (PhD) degrees is to study and conduct research in Medical Education. This course is to study Advanced Research Methods in medical education with one of the world authorities on the subject.
This course focuses on the study of research design and statistical analysis including a broad overview of the variety of methods for research in medical education and related sciences. There is both a theoretical basis in lectures and seminars as well as applied approaches in laboratory exercises. A variety of research tools will be explored and utilized.
TOPICS:
• Multivariate analysis
• Exploratory Research Methods
• Confirmatory Research Methods
• Structural Equation Modelling
• Latent Variable Path Model
• Measurement of Variables – Reliability and Validity