MGH Division of Clinical Research

Qualitative and Mixed Methods Overview- Investigator Section

Speaker: Lara Traeger, PhD, Associate Director of the MGH DCR Qualitative & Mixed Methods Research Unit

Sponsored by the MGH Division of Clinical Research and the Mongan Institute of Health Policy

This four-session course provides a practical introduction for clinical researchers who are interested in developing a study involving qualitative research methods. Course topics include:

1. Overview of qualitative and mixed method aims, designs and methodologies
2. Selecting a study design, recruitment strategy and sample size
3. Developing a qualitative research data collection instrument (e.g., interview guide)
4. Coding and analyzing qualitative research data; integrating mixed methods results

*This section is for MGH Investigators. We will conduct another section for MGH Clinical Research Coordinators starting May 4. Registration will be open soon. Please email tmorrison-rohlfs@partners.org with questions.

Programs:
Clinical Research Investigator Experienced Clinical Research Coordinator

Categories:
Clinical Research Qualitative Research

Sponsor:
MGH Division of Clinical Research

Other Offerings

Past Offerings
Qualitative and Mixed Methods Overview- Investigator Section April 6, 2021 04/6/21
Qualitative and Mixed Methods Overview- Investigator Section April 8, 2020 04/8/20
Qualitative and Mixed Methods Overview- Investigator Section April 3, 2019 04/3/19
Qualitative and Mixed Methods Overview- Investigator Section April 4, 2018 04/4/18
Qualitative and Mixed Methods Overview- Investigator Section July 6, 2017 07/6/17
Qualitative and Mixed Methods Overview- Investigator Section June 1, 2017 06/1/17

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Anonymous: Lara Traeger is an outstanding instructor. Her explanations are clear and she made the course easy to follow and fun. More courses with her please.
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Anonymous: Extremely helpful course, the most helpful one I've taken so far at Partners. Lara did a terrific job.
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Date Reviewed: April 24, 2019, 3:36 p.m.
Anonymous: Great introduction to qualitative research--broad overview of several topics from designing a study to analyzing results. This was a great starting point for a beginner like myself!
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Jennifer F: An outstandingly useful and highly practical intro course on qualitative methods. Applicable materials. Effective use of highly relevant examples from the instructor's work as well as from participants.
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Anonymous: Instructor was excellent and clearly and expert in the field. Nice mix of didactics and incorporating existing projects / examples from the group.
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Anonymous: Great introduction to qualitative methods and resources available through MGH CRP.
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