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Advanced Research Methodology

15 October to 23th November 2021

7 PM to 10.00 PM
Workshops will be held through Google Meet
Professor-Abul-Hossain,-PhD

Lecture 1

The Philosophical Foundation of Research

Professor Abul Hossain, PhD

1. Research Paradigm
2.Epistomology &Ontology
3.Positivism
4. Interpretivism. 
5. Functionalism

Short Bio: IDRC (International Development Research Centre) doctoral research award winner Abul Hossen is a Professor of Social Work, Jagannath University, Bangladesh has received his MSS and MSW from Dhaka University, Bangladesh and Carleton University, Canada respectively. He has received Ph. D from faculty of Social Work, Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada. Prior to taking his current position, Dr. Hossen was a professor at Shahjalal University, Bangladesh and he also taught as a contract academic staff at Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada. Because of his extraordinary work in Ph. D level, he has been awarded the “Excellence in Social Work Research Award”, 2009 from Wilfrid Laurier University. He is also the recipient of Vice Chancellor Award, 2012 from Shahjalal University. His articles on globalization, health care system, inequalities in health and gender, and aging issues have been published in journals (has impact factors) such as Qualitative Health Research, Social Work in Public Health, Health Care for Women International, Social Work in Health Care, Women & Health. He has numerous research presentations at various national and international scholarly public health conferences. Currently he is working as a fellow of Social Science Research Council. His book ‘Our Elderly in Home and Abroad: Dignity and Despair in a Global era’ published by University Grants Commission, Bangladesh

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Dr.-Selim-Ahmed

Lecture 2

Quantitative Research Methodology

Dr. Selim Ahmed

  1. Understanding of Qualitative Research
  2.  Quantitative Research method and Design
  3. Some popular Quantitative method
    Survey Research Cross-sectional Survey Longitudinal Survey.
  4. Research Question and Problem Statement
  5. Sampling
  6. Hypothesis Development
  7. Application of theories and Model in research
  8. Theoritical VS Conceptual Framework

Short Bio: Dr. Selim Ahmed is an Associate Professor and Head of Business School, World University of Bangladesh. Previously he worked at the International University of Agadir (Universiapolis), Morocco as an Assistant Professor. He received his Ph.D. in Business Administration and Master of Management degree from International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). His PhD title was “Lean Six Sigma and Its Effect on Quality Performance in Malaysian Hospitals” Dr. Ahmed has published several books, chapters, and many articles in the top peer-reviewed journals. He is the Consulting Editor for Hospital Topics (Taylor & Francis), Guest Editor for Transnational Corporations Review (Taylor & Francis) and Article Editor for Sage Open (Sage Publishing). He is the editorial advisory board member for International Journal of Business and Systems Research, IIUM Journal of Case Studies in Management, Indian Journal of Finance and Banking, International Journal of Accounting & Finance Review, QOR Newsletter, International Journal of Operations Management, American International Journal of Supply Chain Management and others. 

Dr. Ahmed has reviewed 215 manuscripts for 63 peer-reviewed journals (Scopus & Web of Science). According to the Publons 2020 rankings, Dr. Ahmed was the Top Global Reviewer in the area of Behavioral Sciences (Rank 2), Organizational Behavior (Rank 2), Healthcare Management (rank 3) Business & Economics (Rank 5), Quality Management (Rank 6) and Business Management (Rank 8). In 2018, he received the “Top Peer Reviewer Award” from Publons. In 2015, he received the “Best Paper” award from 12th Academy for Global Business Advancement (AGBA) Conference, Kuantan, Malaysia.  Dr. Ahmed is the “Chief of Marketing Plan & Moderator” of 4th Global Conference on Creating Value, 2021 Organized by University of South Florida, USA. He was the “Secretary” for 12th International Symposium on the Analytic Hierarchy Process (ISAHP, 2013), Malaysia. He was invited by many higher educational institutes to conduct training, workshop, and lecture on research methodology, data analysis, and other topics in Malaysia, Morocco, Canada, Kuwait and Bangladesh. His research area includes Quality Management, Service Management, Healthcare Management, Organizational Behavior, Human Resource Management &, etc. 

Kawser-Ahmed

Lecture 3

Quantitative Data Analysis Using STATA Software

Kawsar Ahmed

  1. Basic STATA
  2. Multivariate Analysis
  3. Regression Analysis,
  4. ANOVA
  5. T-test

Short Bio: Mr. KAWSAR AHMED is a Ph.D. Fellow in the School of Mathematics and Statistics at Central South University, China. He graduated with a B.Sc (NU) and an  M.Sc (DU) major in Statistics. In addition, Applied Statistics, Sampling and Survey Inference, Machine Learning, Public Health, Biostatistics, Regression Models, High-dimensional and Longitudinal Data Analysis, and Quantitative Economics are among his research interests. He has contributed to scientific research publications and written many national and international monitoring and evaluation reports. He has over five years of consultancy experience as a statistician and data management specialist with non-governmental organizations (NGOs), ICDDR, B, UK, Netherlands, and Spanish research implementation institutions, Bangladesh Planning Commission, BIHS, BRACU, DIU, and UCLA. Mr. Ahmed is the current Research and Development Secretary of the ‘Bangladesh-China Youth Student Association,’ as well as a lifetime member of the ‘Bangladesh Statistical Association’ and a member of the ‘International Chinese Statistical Association’. Kawsar Ahmed is also a trainer in the development sector, qualitative and quantitative research methodology, sampling design, survey data analysis, SPSS, STATA, R, and Python programming languages.

Dr.-Md-Abu-Darda

Lecture 4

Qualitative Research Methodology

Dr. Md Abu Darda

  1. 1.Understanding of Qualitative Research
  2. Ethnography Approach
  3. Phenomenological Research
  4. grounded theory
  5. case study
  6. Sampling in Qualitative Research
  7. Theory use in Qualitative Research

Short Bio:

Dr. Md. Abud Darda received in 2014 his PhD in Statistical Sciences from University of Padua, Italy. He had MS degree in Statistics from Lund University, Sweden in 2009 with distinctions. Earlier, he obtained M.Sc and B.Sc Degree in Statistics from Chittagong University, Bangladesh. Dr. Darda is a multidisciplinary researcher. He had experiences as a research team member in several funded projects in Sweden, Italy and Bangladesh. He is also a training specialist for Research methods and Data analysis. Dr. Darda has research interest in Nonlinear Estimations, Energy Economics, Biomedical Studies, Sustainable Development and Livelihoods, Contemporary Social Issues and Education Policy. Dr. Darda had published a number of ISI indexed journal articles, Book Chapters and Research notes. He also worked as a visiting consultant at Sultan Qaboos University, Oman. Currently he is working as an associate Professor of Statistics at National University, Gazipur, Bangladesh.

Salman-trainers

Lecture 5 & 6

Qualitative Data Analysis Using NVivo Software

Reference Management Using Mendeley

Md.Salman Sohel

  1. Introduction to NVivo setting up a project
  2. Importing and Coding Documents
  3. Thematic analysis using NVivo coding
  4. Analyzing textual Data
  5. Visualization textual data
  6. Exploring qualitative data
  7. Reporting and presenting your findings

Short Bio: Mr. Salman is currently affiliated Asian Research Center, Hohai University, China as Post graduate Candidate. He completed his bachelor degree from department of Public Administration, Jagannath University, Dhaka, Bangladesh. He has some scholarly publication in international reputed journal including Web of Science SCIE, Scopus. is a certified reviewer of Publon Academy.  He is also expert trainer of NVivo. Mr. Salman worked as research assistant in Accident Research Institute (ARI), Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET). Mr. Salman is a founder of “Jagannath University Research Society (JnUrs)”. He also served as Founding president of “Youth Centre For Research Action (YCFRA)”.

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Babul-Hossain

Lecture 7

Writing Systematic Literature Review Paper (SLR)

Dr.Babul Hossain

  1. Functions of literature review
  2. Why writing a literature review paper?
  3. Literature review methods
  4. PRISMA checklist and
  5. Review protocol.

Short Bio: Research fellow, Research Center for Environment and Society, Hohai University, China. Mr. Babul Hossain, is currently affiliated with the Centre for Advanced Social Research as a Research Fellow. He received a Ph.D. in Sociology from Hohai University, Nanjing, P.R China. Dr. Hossain participated in several world-class conferences and workshops at home and abroad and also published many articles in prestigious journals. He is also working as a reviewer in various prominent journals.

Dr. Kausar Alam

Lecture 8

Writing Proposal

Dr. Md. Kausar Alam

  1. Title
  2. Executive Summary
  3. Introduction
  4. literature review
  5. Methodology
  6. Budget
  7. Time Schedule
  8. Conclusion

Short Bio: Dr. Md. Kausar Alam  works as Senior Lecturer at University of South Asia, Dhaka, Bangladesh. He completed his PhD from the Department of Finance and Accounting, Faculty of Economics and Management, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM). He published numerous articles in several international journals in the area of Accounting, Islamic finance and corporate governance. His works are published in Pacific Accounting Review, Journal of Islami Accounting Business Review, Qualitative Research in Organizations and Management, Asian Review of Accounting, Journal of Public Affairs, AJAR, and AJEB, His research interest areas are Shariah governance, Integrating reporting, institutional theory, Islamic banking, corporate governance, legitimacy theory, legitimacy, and Islamic social finance governance.

Shahidul-Islam

Lecture 9 &10

Data Collection tools and Technique

Practical Field Work

Shahidul Islam

1. How to Conduct FGD-(Focus Group Discussion)
2. How to Conduct PRA-(Participatory Rural Appraisal)
3. How to Conduct KII-(Key Informant Information)
4. How to Conduct Ethnographic observation
5. How to Conduct In depth-Interview
6. How To Make Qualitative -Questionnaire?

Short Bio: Md. Shahidul Islam is a qualitative research expert. He have 22 years qualitative field research experiences in 41 Research Institution .Mr.Shahidul worked 160 research project both government and N.GO funded Such as  World Bank, UNICEF, JICA,WHO.CIDA, BD Planning ministry, Population Council etc. He received bachelor and M.s.c degree from Jagannath University, Bangladesh

Md.-Iftekhar

Lecture 11

Mobile and TAB Based Data Collection

Md. Iftekhar

  1. Kobo Tool Box,
  2. ODK,
  3. Survey CTO,

Short Bio: Md. Iftekhar Ahamed is a Quantities & Quality research expert and Advance capi expert (KoBo tools, Survey to go, Survey CTO, SurveyMonkey etc.), He have 19 years qualitative field research experiences in 600+ Research Institution worked 500+ project both government and NGO funded Such as UNFPA, World Bank, Catalyst, UNICEF, JICA, WHO.CIDA, BD, UN’s woman, Unilever, Nestle, Marico, Pran RFL, BRAC, FACEBOOK, Planning ministry, Population Council etc. He received bachelor and M.D.S degree from BRAC University, Bangladesh

Dr.-Md-Nazirul-Islam-Sarker

Lecture 12

Scientific Report Writing

Dr. Md Nazirul Islam Sarker

  1. Introductory issues of scientific writing
  2. The nature of a Research Report / Thesis
  3. Key issues in writing
  4. Structure of a scientific report
  5. Etiquette
  6. Report / Thesis Outlines
  7. Report / Thesis Planner
  8. Submission/ publication publishing strategies

Short Bio:

Dr. Md Nazirul Islam Sarker is working as an Associate Professor in the School of Political Science and Public Administration, Neijiang Normal University, Neijang, China. He has received his bachelor degree in agriculture and Master of Science in agricultural extension education from Bangladesh Agricultural University, Bangladesh. He has also received second master degree in business administration from COL, Canada and two diploma degree in general and Islamic banking. He has obtained PhD from Sichuan University, Chengdu, China. His research includes resilience, vulnerability, social issues, urban and disaster management, agricultural extension, governance and public policy. Dr Sarker has published more than 100 scientific articles in the leading journals, books and conferences. Dr Sarker is a certified reviewer and mentor of Publons Academy and Elsevier Researcher Academy and editorial member of PLOS One journal, PLOS Sustainability and Transformation, BMC Public Health, Journal of Environmental and Public Health, and BMC Research Note journal. He is also member of various professional institutions like Bangladesh Agricultural Extension Society, Krishibid Institution Bangladesh and International Society for Development and Sustainability, Japan.