Our faculty specialize in a number of quantitative and qualitative methods that can assist with a range of social science research projects!
Data Collection
- Survey methods and design
- Qualitative interviewing and ethnography
- Participant observation
- Use of secondary data sources (U.S. Census, public opinion data, etc.)
Data Analysis
- Statistical analysis
- Text analysis, including content analysis and thematic coding
- Geographic Information Systems (GIS) analysis
Approaches
- Participatory action research
- Community-based research
Applied Research
- Program evaluation
- Grant writing
- Report writing
- Topical consulting
