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Last Updated: 11/04/2026

Code - Course Title	Course Type	Laboratory + Practice	ECTS
HÖY507 - Qualitative Research Methods in Lifelong Learning and Adult Education	I. SEMESTER	3 +0	6.0

Language of Instruction	Türkçe
Course Type	Elective Courses
Course Instructor(s)	DR. ÖĞR. ÜYESİ ELA AKGÜN ÖZBEK
Mode of Delivery	Face to face
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Prerequisites	None
Courses Recomended	Science Ethics and Research Techniques
Recommended Resources	Büyüköztürk, Ş., Çakmak, E. K., Akgün, Ö. E., Karadeniz, Ş., & Demirel, F. (2019). Eğitimde bilimsel araştırma yöntemleri (27. baskı). Pegem Akademi.Creswell, J. W., & Poth, C. N. (2024). Qualitative inquiry and research design: Choosing among five approaches (5th ed.). SAGE Publications.Miles, M. B., Huberman, A. M., & Saldaña, J. (2014). Qualitative data analysis: A methods sourcebook (3rd ed.). SAGE Publications.Silverman, D. (2017). Doing qualitative research (5th ed.). SAGE Publications.Patton, M. Q. (2015). Qualitative research & evaluation methods: Integrating theory and practice (4th ed.). SAGE Publications.Merriam, S. B., & Tisdell, E. J., Stuckey-Peyrot, H.L. (2025). Qualitative research: A guide to design and implementation (5th ed.). Jossey-Bass.Yıldırım, A., & Şimşek, H. (2021). Sosyal bilimlerde nitel araştırma yöntemleri (12. baskı). Seçkin Yayıncılık.
Work Placement	None
Aims of the Course

Weeks	Learning Outcomes	Topics	Teaching Methods
Week - 1		Course introduction; introduction to qualitative research; lifelong learning context
Week - 2		Research paradigms (positivism, interpretivism, critical approaches)
Week - 3		Problem formulation and research questions in qualitative research
Week - 4		Case study and multiple case designs (including cross-case analysis)
Week - 5		Phenomenology and life history research
Week - 6		Action research and participatory action research (PAR)
Week - 7		Grounded Theory
Week - 8		Narrative inquiry and ethnography
Week - 9		Digital ethnography (netnography) and online learning environments
Week - 10		Sampling strategies and data collection approaches
Week - 11		Data collection tools: interviews, observation, document analysis
Week - 12		Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) and qualitative content analysis
Week - 13		Data analysis: thematic analysis, coding (Qualitative Data Analysis Software)
Week - 14		Credibility, transferability, dependability, and confirmability + Project Presentations

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