ICSSR sponsored workshop on Research Methodology and Data Analytics for Social Sciences 2016

Event : ICSSR sponsored “A ten day workshop on Research Methodology and Data Analytics for Social Sciences”

Organised by : VIT Business School,VIT University,Vellore

Event Date :  25th May to 3rd June, 2016

About Event: The purpose of the workshop is to inculcate confidence in the usage of statistics and interpretation of research data and also to educate the participants about the latest techniques and method used for effective analysis of research data. The contents of the workshop will be beneficial to scholars and academicians to enrich the developments in theoretical tools and empirical methods with practical experience using SPSS.

Topics: The following modules will be offered in the workshop.

• Introduction to research methodology, basics of research and its types
• Qualitative research techniques and basics of empirical research
• Sampling techniques, data collection tools, hypotheses formulation
• Descriptive statistics, introduction to SPSS, parametric and non-parametric tests
• Multivariate techniques: Cluster analysis,discriminant analysis, factor analysis, correlation and regression analysis
• Structural Equation Modeling (SEM), mediation and moderation analysis, bootstrapping techniques.
• Time series analysis, forecasting, VAR and VECM, panel data analysis

Registration fee: There is no registration fee for the selected participants.

Dates to Remember:

• Last date to apply: 22 February, 2016
• Notification of acceptance: 29 February, 2016
• Workshop Dates: May 25 – June 3, 2016

How to Apply: candidates are request to Send your registration form to sumathi.gn@vit.ac.in

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Contact Details:
Dr. Sumathi G N
Course Director
Associate Professor
VIT Business School
VIT University, Vellore
Mob.: +91 9566 165219

Prof. Visalakshmi S
Course Co-Director
Assistant Professor (Sr.)
VIT University, Vellore
Mob.: +91 8428 076462