Qualitative Research

Qualitative Research is a method of inquiry that focuses on understanding human behavior and the reasons that govern such behavior. Coursera's Qualitative Research catalogue teaches you the fundamental approaches and techniques used in this type of research. You'll learn how to design and conduct qualitative studies, analyze and interpret data, and present your findings in a meaningful way. This skill is crucial for various fields such as sociology, psychology, market research, and user experience, where understanding the 'why' behind human actions is key. You'll also learn about different qualitative research methods like interviews, focus groups, ethnography, and case studies, and how to choose the right method for your research question.

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  • University of California, Davis

    Skills you'll gain: Focus Group, Qualitative Research, Discussion Facilitation, Business Research, Market Research, Surveys, Report Writing, Recruitment, Research Reports, Research Methodologies, Survey Creation, Drive Engagement, Research Design, Research, Interviewing Skills, Stakeholder Engagement, Analysis, Sample Size Determination

    4.6 stars, 479 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

  • University of Amsterdam

    Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Interviewing Skills, Social Sciences, Research, Science and Research, Research Methodologies, Data Collection, Research Design, Research Reports, Report Writing, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.6 stars, 1.4K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

  • Johns Hopkins University

    Skills you'll gain: Research Design, Program Evaluation, Science and Research, Health Policy, Clinical Research, Experimentation, Research Methodologies, Qualitative Research, Clinical Trials, Research, Quantitative Research, Public Health, Case Studies, Performance Measurement, Health Systems, Data Collection, Decision Making, Community Health, Stakeholder Engagement

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • University of Cambridge

    Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Responsible AI, Prompt Engineering, Quantitative Research, Data Ethics, AI literacy, Anthropic Claude, Research Methodologies, Research, Research Design, Prompt Engineering Tools, AI Enablement, AI Workflows, OpenAI, Science and Research, Artificial Intelligence, Architectural Design, Innovation, Design, Product Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Pearson

    Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Sociology, Culture, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Gerontology, Community Organizing, Social Justice, Social Sciences, Political Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Demography, Research, Research Methodologies, Socioeconomics, Cultural Responsiveness, Qualitative Research, International Relations, Social Impact, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Sensitivity

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • American Psychological Association

    Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Interviewing Skills, Case Studies, Research, Research Methodologies, Data Collection, Research Design, Social Sciences, Culture, Psychology, Analytical Skills

    4.7 stars, 86 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

  • University of Amsterdam

    Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Scientific Methods, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Research, Science and Research, Research Design, Sampling (Statistics), Research Reports, Interviewing Skills, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Research Methodologies, Probability & Statistics, Social Sciences, Statistical Methods, Regression Analysis, Statistical Inference, Statistics, R Programming

    4.6 stars, 8K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

  • Coursera

    Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Interviewing Skills, Focus Group, Business Research, Market Analysis, Customer Analysis, Data Collection

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Coursera

    Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Research Design, Focus Group, Research Methodologies, Research, Research and Design, Data Collection, Interviewing Skills, Case Studies, Analysis, Discussion Facilitation

    4.5 stars, 11 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Pearson

    Skills you'll gain: Writing and Editing, Editing, Surveys, Research, Research Methodologies, Writing, Research Design, Qualitative Research, Research and Design, Investigation, Technical Writing, Technical Communication, Critical Thinking, Data Collection, Research Reports, Liberal Arts, Grammar, Learning Strategies, Interviewing Skills, Intellectual Property

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • American Psychological Association

    Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Research, Research Methodologies, Data Collection, Research Design, Social Sciences, Interviewing Skills, Psychology

    4.7 stars, 54 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

  • Queen Mary University of London

    Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Research Methodologies, Surveys, Data Collection, Focus Group, Research, Market Research, Research Design, Sample Size Determination, Survey Creation, Interviewing Skills, Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Case Studies

    4.7 stars, 1K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks