Qualitative Research in Psychology

edX MOOC / Non-credit USD 129
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Qualitative Research in Psychology

About this course

In this course you will learn about the foundations of qualitative inquiry—and how it differs from quantitative research. You will gain practice in common qualitative traditions—like phenomenology and ethnography—and some of the methods they use, such as interviewing. You will gain the competence, confidence, and “know-how” to begin planning your very own qualitative study of a topic in psychology.

What you'll learn

  • understand the foundations of qualitative research
  • differentiate between qualitative and quantitative research
  • gain practical experience in qualitative methods like interviewing
  • develop a plan for a qualitative study in psychology

Skills you'll gain

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