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Qualitative Research Methods for Mental Health in War and Conflict 

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Overview

Duration

4 weeks

Total fee

2,763

Mode of learning

Online

Credential

Certificate

Qualitative Research Methods for Mental Health in War and Conflict
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Qualitative Research Methods for Mental Health in War and Conflict
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Highlights

  • Earn a certificate of completion from King's College London
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Qualitative Research Methods for Mental Health in War and Conflict
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Course details

Skills you will learn
More about this course
  • There is a prevalence of ill mental health due to conflict and war-affected populations worldwide
  • Yet, we lack locally relevant and reliable mental health information as research capacity and resources are insufficient
  • This four-week course will expose you to various research methodologies, skills and resources
  • You will develop the qualitative research skills needed to explore these intersections and design your own research project
  • With this knowledge, you will learn about the ethical challenges you could face when conducting research with war-affected populations and learn how to adapt different research methods to these communities
  • You will receive training on qualitative research methods that include topics such as project development, sampling techniques, various data collection methods, dissemination, coding and analysis
  • This will equip you to conduct qualitative research using different methods suited to your subject matter
  • Your knowledge will also assist you in collecting and disseminating your findings successfully
  • Your learning will culminate in the designing of a research project
  • You will need to apply a range of qualitative methods and strategies focusing on mental health in contexts of war and conflict
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Qualitative Research Methods for Mental Health in War and Conflict
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Curriculum

Research Methods for Mental Health in War and Conflict: An Overview

Welcome to week 1!

Introduction, Housekeeping and Survey

Introduction to Mental Health in War and Conflict

Ethical Concerns Related to Researching Vulnerable Populations

The Process of Qualitative Research

Test: Week 1

Research Project Development

Welcome to week 2!

Qualitative Research Design

Research Topics

Research Questions

Sampling

Test: Week 2

Qualitative Data Collection

Welcome to week 3!

Observations

Semi-Structured Interviews

Focus Group Discussions

Test: Week 3

Qualitative Data Analysis and Presentation of Research Findings

Welcome to week 4!

Coding

Analysis

Communicating and Disseminating Research

Infographics

Test: Week 4

Survey and Evaluation

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