Research Design, Mobile Data Collection and Data Analysis using NVIVO and STATA Course
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Introduction
New developments in data science offer a tremendous opportunity to improve decision-making. In the development world, there has been an increase in the number of data gathering initiative such as baseline surveys, Socio-Economic Surveys, Demographic and Health Surveys, Nutrition Surveys, Food Security Surveys, Program Evaluation Surveys, Employees, customers and vendor satisfaction surveys, and opinion polls among others, all intended to provide data for decision making.
It is essential that these efforts go beyond merely generating new insights from data but also to systematically enhance individual human judgment in real development contexts. How can organizations better manage the process of converting the potential of data science to real development outcomes. This ten days hands-on course is tailored to put all these important consideration into perspective. It is envisioned that upon completion, the participants will be empowered with the necessary skills to produce accurate and cost effective data and reports that are useful and friendly for decision making.
It will be conducted using ODK, GIS, NVIVO and STATA
Duration
10 Days
Course Objectives
o Understand and appropriately use statistical terms and concepts
o Design and Implement universally acceptable Surveys
o Convert data into various formats using appropriate software
o Use mobile data gathering tools such as Open Data Kit (ODK)
o Use GIS software to plot and display data on basic maps
o Qualitative data analysis using NVIVO
o Workflow use commands in STATA
o Manage, edit and structure large databases in STATA
o Generating descriptive statistics in STATA
o Creating powerful publication-quality graphs in STATA
o Data Analysis/Estimations in STATA
o Write reports from survey data
o Put strategies to improve data demand and use in decision making
Who Should Attend?
This is a general course targeting participants with elementary knowledge of Statistics from Agriculture, Economics, Food Security and Livelihoods, Nutrition, Education, Medical or public health professionals among others who already have some statistical knowledge, but wish to be conversant with the concepts and applications of statistical modeling.
Topics to Be Covered
Module1: Basic statistical terms and concepts
Module 2: Research Design
Module 3: Survey Planning, Implementation and Completion
Module 4: Introduction
Module 5: Survey Authoring
Module 6: Preparing the mobile phone for data collection
Module 7: Designing forms manually: Using XLS Forms
Module 8: Advanced survey Authoring
Module 9: Hosting survey data (Online)
Module 10: Hosting Survey Data (Configuring a local server)
Module 11: GIS mapping of survey data using QGIS
Module 12: Understanding Qualitative Research
Module 13: Preliminaries of Qualitative data Analysis
Module 14: Introduction to NVIVO
Module 15: NVIVO Projects
Module 16: Nodes in NVIVO
Module 17: Classes and summaries
Module 18: Coding
Module 19: Thematic Analytics in NVIVO
Module 20: Queries using NVIVO
Module 21: Building on the Analysis
Module 22: Qualitative Analysis Results Interpretation
Module 23: Visualizing NVIVO project
Module 24: Triangulating results and Sources
Module 25: Report Writing
Module 26: Introduction to Statistical concepts and general analytics IN STATA
Module 27: Familiarizing with the application
Module 28: Charting and Graphical presentation using Stata
Module 29: Statistical Tests using Stata
Module 30: Measures of Associations in Stata
Module 31: Predictive Models using Stata
Module 33: Panel Data Analysis using Stata
Module 34: Time Series Analysis using Stata
Module 35: Econometric Analysis
Module 36: Report writing for surveys, data dissemination, demand and use
Training Approach
This course will be delivered by our skilled trainers who have vast knowledge and experience as expert professionals in the fields. The course is taught in English and through a mix of theory, practical activities, group discussion and case studies. Course manuals and additional training materials will be provided to the participants upon completion of the training.
Tailor-Made Course
This course can also be tailor-made to meet organization requirement. For further inquiries, please contact us on: Email: [email protected] Tel: +254 721 331 808
Training Venue
The training will be held at our Upskill Training Centre. We also offer training for a group (at a discount of 10% to 50%) at requested location all over the world. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and buffet lunch.
Visa application, travel expenses, airport transfers, dinners, accommodation, insurance, and other personal expenses are catered by the participant
Certification
Participants will be issued with Upskill certificate upon completion of this course.
LINK:
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