Research Methodology

Code:

2EGA112

Acronym:

MI

Keywords
Classification	Keyword
OFICIAL	Economics

Instance: 2009/2010 - 1S

Active?	Yes
Responsible unit:	Grupo de Economia
Course/CS Responsible:	Master in Environmental Economics and Management

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
EGA	8	Bologna Official Syllabus	2	-	6	57	162

Teaching language

Portuguese

Mandatory literature

Allison, Brian and Phil Race; "The student's guide to preparing dissertations and theses" (2nd ed.), Kogan-Page, 2004
Easterby-Smith, Mark, Thorpe R, and Lowe A ; Management research: an introduction, Sage, 1991
Gillham, W. E. C.; Case study research methods, Continuum, 2000
Gillham, W. E. C.; Developing a questionnaire, Continuum, 2000
Hart, Chris; Doing a literature search: a comprehensive guide for the social sciences, SAGE, 2001
Hart, Chris; Doing a literature review: releasing the social science research imagination, SAGE, 1998
Roesch, Sylvia; Projectos de estágio e de pesquisa em administração, Atlas, S. Paulo, 1999
Oppenheim, A.N.; Questionnaire design, Interviewing and attitude measurement, Continuum , 2001
Gopal, K Kanji ; 100 Statistical Tests', 3Rd Ed. , Sage , 2006
Pallant, Julie ; SPSS Survival Manual: A Step by Step Guide to Data Analysis Using SPSS for Windows, 3rd ed. , Open University Press, 2007

Complementary Bibliography

Turabian, Kate L. ; A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations: Chicago Style for Students and Researchers, University of Chicago Press, 2007
Hooley, Graham J. and Michael K. Hussey; Quantitative methods in marketing: the multivariate jungle revisited, Journal of Marketing Management, 10 (1-3), 3-12., 1993
Silverman, David; Doing Qualitative Research, A Practical Handbook, Sage, 2000
Yin, Robert K.; Case study research: design and methods, Sage, 1994
Girden, Ellen R. ; Evaluating Research Articles: From Start to Finish, 2nd ed., Sage, 2001
Hart, Christopher), ; Doing your masters dissertation: realizing your potential as a social scientist, SAGE, 2004
Ghauri, Pervez, Gronhaug K., and Kristianslund, I; Research Methods in Business Studies A Practical Guide, Prentice Hall, 1995
Remenyi, Dan S. J., Brian Williams, and Arthur Money; Doing research in business and management, Sage, 1998
Saunders, Mark; Lewis, Philip and Thornhill, Adrian; Research Methods for Business Students, 3rd. ed., Prentice-Hall, 2003

Software

SPSS

Evaluation Type

Distributed evaluation without final exam

Assessment Components

Description	Type	Time (hours)	Weight (%)	End date
Attendance (estimated)	Participação presencial	45,00
	Total:	-	0,00