Title:
Quantitative Research Methods in Social Sciences
Stream:
Economics
Importance of quantitative research in Development Studies; Graphs, slopes and equation: quick recapitulation; Statistical data: types of data: categorical and numerical, measurement scales, central tendency, dispersion, pictorial representation of data, outliers; Correlation and simple regression: estimation; Probability: quick introduction, Normal distribution and normal table, Basic sampling and Sampling distribution, Hypothesis testing: vocabulary, test for means, proportions, contingency tables; Correlation and Simple linear regression: inference; ANOVA.
