Learning Outcomes:
On completion of this module, students should be able to:
1. describe, use and critically evaluate a range of approaches for collecting and analysing quantitative data;
2. demonstrate a thorough understanding of the issues involved in designing survey questionnaires and developing scales;
3. use SPSS to conduct statistical analyses and interpret results;
4. understand and apply the principles of univariate, bivariate and multivariate statistics for the purposes of quantitative analysis of data;
5. demonstrate a familiarity with advanced statistical techniques such as multiple linear and logistic regression, and mediation and moderation analysis;
6. show an awareness of the issues involved in conducting mixed-methods research in educational settings.