Title: RESEARCH METHODOLOGY COURSE (RMC) ON ADVANCED QUANTITATIVE TECHNIQUES FOR SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH
Date: 20 – 29 February, 2024
OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAMME
(1) To provide opportunity to facilitate the Social scientists for upgrading their knowledge and skills in learning advances in data analysis techniques in social sciences
(2) To create an awareness for process and analyze huge data with proper statistical tools
(3) To strengthen knowledge among social science researchers regarding qualitative data analysis techniques
(4) To acquaint participants in handling secondary data e.g NSSO data
(5) To provide hands on training for the data analysis using computer software such as STATA, SPSS, Eview and R
TOPICS TO BE COVERED IN RESEARCH METHODOLOGY COURSE (RMC)
Ø Importance of research and data in social science Ø Quantitative Regression Analysis (logit, tobit & probit) Ø SURE model for determinants Ø Nonlinear Regression Model Ø Nervolian supply response model use in social sciences Ø Fundamentals of Time series analysis Ø Time series modeling: ARCH&GARCH Ø Principal Component Analysis Ø Discriminant Function Analysis Ø Artificial Neural Network for Time Series Modeling Ø Multivariate Techniques & Hands- on Exercise on Multivariate Techniques Ø Economic Surplus Approach for Impact Analysis Ø Extraction and use of NSSO Data for Social Science Research Ø NSSO unit level data extraction with STATA Ø Handling large data set Ø Regression Diagnostics Ø Marcov Chain Analysis Ø Modeling and Forecasting Time Series Using Eviews Ø Advanced Time Series Data Analysis using R software Ø Time Series Forecasting using Python software Ø Wavelet Time Series Modeling Ø Crop diversification index assessment Ø Decomposition of Total Factor Productivity :DEA Approach and Practical on Stability Analysis Ø Data management using library & e - library training Ø Estimation of Efficiency in Agricultural Production Using Parametric and Non -Parametric Techniques Ø Social Net Work Analysis Ø Fundamentals of Machine Learning Ø Fundamentals of Big Data Ø Impact Evaluation using Difference in Differences Model Ø Propensity Score matching
WHO SHOULD APPLY
All registered M.Phil./ Ph.D. and PDF Scholars in Social Science disciplines from the recognized universities/Research institutes of India are eligible to participate. First-time applicants for the Research Methodology Course will be preferred. Preference will be given to Women, SC, ST and OBC categories participants. Besides them young faculty members who are pursuing Ph.D in Social Sciences are also eligible in this course
HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidate may apply for the RMC course by filling and submitting the Registration Form duly forwarded by their supervisor and head of the department/institution. The clear scanned copy (only in pdf) of the registration form is to be uploaded in the Google Form by the due date. The original registration form should be produced on the first day of the course. For any query please write an email to: gautam.parmar@nau.in
REGISTRATION FEES: There is NO registration fee for the selected participants.
Last Date of Registration: 10.02.2024
Intimation to selected candidates: 12.02.2024
Dates of the Course: 20.02.2024 to 29.02.2024
The participants will be provided with a certificate on successful completion of the Research Methodology Course (RMC). It is Mandatory for all participants to attend all the classes/sessions and submit assignments whenever required
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