Ethics and Standards

Ethics & Standards Lesson Video: 50 mins Standards regarding ethics and best practices are extremely important to our industry. In this lesson, we discuss our research ethics and standard responsibilities related to respondents, clients, the public and to our...

Questionnaire Design

Questionnaire Design Lesson Video: 40 mins Questionnaires are a fundamental data collection tools for both qualitative and quantitative methods. In this lesson, a four step process is explained as well as there is a discussion of question types, common errors and...

Research Management

Research Management Lesson Video: 33 mins Your role as a CAIP is extremely important to you, your colleagues, clients and providers. In this lesson we discuss recognizing different management issues and how this may translate to a variety of research approaches....

Sampling

Sampling Lesson Video: 45 mins Sampling is employed when the population is large and you require a representative sample utilizing the most efficient (time and cost) procedure. Competencies covered in this lesson include: defining a population, calculating sample size...

Research Designs

Research Design Lesson Video: 42 mins Preparing a project research design is introduced early in the course to encourage you think about the Case Study part of the exam. Every project begins with understanding the project issues and identifying the research issues....

Qualitative Methods

Qualitative Methods Lesson Video: 50 mins A variety of qualitative methods are discussed along with assessment criteria when choosing the most appropriate one for a project. Further, we peek at some methods and examine building respondent screeners and discussion...