Welcome!

Note: This is the archived 2014 edition of this course. The current course may be found here.

This is the website for BA 762: Research Methods, a Ph.D. course taught in the Fall by Steve Borgatti at the University of Kentucky.

This course is about doing social science research. Topics run the gamut from epistemology to data analysis. Skills covered include theorizing, study design, measurement, exploratory data analysis and hypothesis testing. Issues discussed include validity and ethics. The format is largely discussion of published articles.

For detailed information on the course, see the syllabus and the schedule.

Please note this site replaces http://www.analytictech.com/ba762/ which is long obsolete.