Universität Wien

350093 SE MSC.III - Quantitative research methods (2016W)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 35 - Sportwissenschaft
Continuous assessment of course work

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Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 30 participants
Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Preliminary meeting on 05.10.2016
Interim test 1 on 09.11.2016
Interim test 2 on 07.12.2016
Final test on 25.01.2017

NO LECTURE ON 30.11.2016

  • Wednesday 05.10. 16:00 - 17:30 ZSU - USZ II, EDV Raum, 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 12.10. 16:00 - 17:30 ZSU - USZ II, EDV Raum, 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 19.10. 16:00 - 17:30 ZSU - USZ II, EDV Raum, 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 09.11. 16:00 - 17:30 ZSU - USZ II, EDV Raum, 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 16.11. 16:00 - 17:30 ZSU - USZ II, EDV Raum, 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 23.11. 16:00 - 17:30 ZSU - USZ II, EDV Raum, 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 30.11. 16:00 - 17:30 ZSU - USZ II, EDV Raum, 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 07.12. 16:00 - 17:30 ZSU - USZ II, EDV Raum, 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 14.12. 16:00 - 17:30 ZSU - USZ II, EDV Raum, 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 11.01. 16:00 - 17:30 ZSU - USZ II, EDV Raum, 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 18.01. 16:00 - 17:30 ZSU - USZ II, EDV Raum, 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 25.01. 16:00 - 17:30 ZSU - USZ II, EDV Raum, 2. Stock

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Goals:
-) Secure application of quantitative methods in empirical research
-) Capability to interpret statistical measures in sport scientific articles
-) Ability to autonomously analyse and show empirical data
Content:
-) Statistics software SPSS
-) Statistical procedures (descriptive analyses, interferential statistics, correlation/regression)
-) Statistical methods within the research process (study planning, analyses and interpretation)
Methods:
-) autonomous and instructed work at the PC

Assessment and permitted materials

Homeworks, interim tests, final test

-) 2 homeworks (group work, each 10 points)
-) 2 interim tests (group work, each 10 points)
-) final test (60 points)

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Participation at the final test and a minimum of 50 points (10 + 10 + 30 from individual tasks) represent the minimal requirements.
The attendence at 75% of the lectures is obligatory.

Examination topics

Slides and materials as provided in the seminar

Reading list

Field, A. (2013). Discovering statistics using IBM SPSS statistics, 4. Aufl., SAGE

O'Donoghue, P. (2012). Statistics for Sport and Exercise Studies: An Introduction, Routledge

Hopkins, W.G. (2013). A new view of statistics. http://www.sportsci.org/resource/stats/

Association in the course directory

MSC.III

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