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SESSION # TOPIC ACTIVITIES
 
Introduction
1 Introduction to Health Services Research (Burton)

Lecture 1

Individual Exercise 1

2 Introduction to Health Program Evaluation (Weiner)

Lecture 2

Individual Exercise 2

Lab 1

3 Concepts, Hypothesis, and Theoretical Frameworks (Burton) Lecture 3
 
Research Design
4 Research Design: Campbell and Stanley (Weiner)

Lecture 4

Lab 2

5 Research Design: Wasson (Burton)

Lecture 5

Individual Exercise 3
6 Research Design: Other Examples (Burton)

Lecture 6

Lab 3

 
Measurement
7 Measurement: Reliability and Validity Measures (Weiner)

Lecture 7

Individual Exercise 4

8 Measurement Examples (Weiner) Lecture 8
 
Survey Application and Survey Design
9 Proposal Writing (Burton) Lecture 9
10 Quality of Care and Its Measurement in the HSRE Context (Weiner)

Lecture 10

Individual Exercise 5

11 Survey Research: Choice of Instrument, Sample (Burton)

Lecture 11

Individual Exercise 6

12 Survey Research: Designing an Instrument (Skinner)

Lecture 12

Lab 4

13 Cost-Benefit and Cost-Effectiveness Analysis (Frick)

Lecture 13

Individual Exercise 7

14 Application of Information Systems and Secondary Data (Burton) Lecture 14
15 Ethics in Health Services Research (Skinner) Lecture 15