研究方法

臺北科技大學 115-1 學期課程，課號 366412。

課程大綱

The aims of this course are to explore the nature of design research at the three various levels of scientific philosophy, research methods, and practical execution. The contents involve the introduction of defining the design problems, selecting the quantitative or qualitative research methods and specific instruments, interpretation of research results, case studies, as well as writing a thesis. This research method course focuses on quantitative research that content details includes fundamental concept of research, literature review, research problem, research variables, research hypothesis, research design, data collection and analysis (i.e. SPSS), research instruments, research samples, research ethics and writing up. The teaching methods include lectures, paper discussion and presentation based on the course assessment of assigned project, panel discussion and individual/group presentation.

課程進度

Week 1-Introduction Course description, manuscript format Week 2- Research ideas HCI 2025 Proceedings Week 3- Literature selecting References NTUT Library resources, Endnote, Vosviwer Week 4- Selecting research methods (1)-variable Hornbæk (2006), Aboelmaged & Mouakket (2020) Week 5- Making a prototype Design thinking Week 6- Data collecting/ Sampling and participants Nicholas (2011) Ch.6, Nesset (2004) Week 7- Task design/ Systematic observation Wu, et al. (2018) Week 8- Interview/ focus group-Ground theory Pace, (2004) / Nah, et al. (2014) Week 9- Analysis method/ Operations in a field Voit et al. (2019) / Hinrichs et al. (2008) Week 10- Midterm report PPT report of your research draft Week 11- Descriptive statistics, cross-tab SPSS practice Week 12- t-test, ANOVA & multi variables analysis SPSS practice Week 13- Regression/correlation SPSS practice Week 14-Factor analysis/ LISREL SPSS/AMOS practice Week 15-K-means clustering/application SPSS practice Week 16-Final report Final paper/ report.- - Week 17-- study review Week 18-- study review

評量方式

1. Midterm- 30% 2. Final report -40% 3. Roll call + Assignment 30%

教材

【遵守智慧財產權觀念，請使用正版教科書，不得使用非法影印教科書】 使用外文原文書：是 1. Walliman, Nicholas, (2011), Research Methods-The Basics, Routledge, Abringdon, UK. 2. Journal papers list submitted on classes.