Course: Reading research

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Course title Reading research
Course code KBO/7543
Organizational form of instruction Lesson
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Hník Ondřej, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Fibiger Martin, PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Basic professional literature devoted to methodological problems of research, basics of quantitative research and statistical processing of research data. Reading researches in the Czech Republic since 1993. 2. Quantitative (and qualitative) research. Terminology. Inspiration in the search for a research problem, methodological background. Area, topic, research goals, research problem and research questions. Working hypotheses. Research schedule. Research sample, its characteristics. Data acquisition strategies, data analysis strategies. 3. Data collection (questionnaire), their cleansing, conversion of answers into an Excel spreadsheet, data processing. 4. - 5. Interpretation of data, formulation of partial findings.

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with representative research on reading in the Czech Republic (both with their results and with the progress of research efforts). During the seminars, a small quantitative research of selected reading activities is carried out, the data are interpreted and partial findings are presented (possibly compared).

Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Recommended literature
  • FIBIGER, M. Vztah gymnazistů a vysokoškoláků ke knize, čtení a literární výchově. Ústí nad Labem: PF UJEP, 2013.
  • Chaloupka, O. Takoví jsme my - četí čtenáři. Praha: Adonai, 2002.
  • Trávníček, J. Čteme?. Brno: Host, 2008.


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