12 months of research resources + 12 interactive webinars = 2024 on Sage Research Methods Community
By Janet Salmons, PhD Research Community Manager for Sage Research Methods Community
Ready to learn new skills and share ideas on Sage Research Methods Community in 2024?
12 months of research resources
+ 12 interactive webinars
= 2024 on Sage Research Methods Community!
In 2024 Sage Research Methods Community will continue to offer resources to help you plan, design, and conduct social research that makes a difference, write about it, share what you learn with those who can use it, and teach and guide new researchers,. We’ll delve into four major research topics with original posts, video interviews and roundtable discussions, curated collections of resources, and interactive webinars. Mark your calendars and register for upcoming events. Have something to contribute? Let us know. We’d also appreciate it if you’d complete this short survey to help us learn how we can better meet your needs.
Q1 January, February, and March: Align Purpose and Design
Learn how to:
Discern the purpose and nature of the study.
Identify problems, questions and hypotheses.
Choose the methodology and methods that fit the problem.
Create clear research proposals.
Teach design principles.
Join us for these free How to Do Research and Get Published webinars:
January 2024 - Register for “How to connect the study’s methodology with publication options”
February 2024 - Register for “How to conduct a reference search and format your reference section”
and
February 2024: A collaborative webinar with e/Merge Africa and AuthorAid, “Learning Methods Out of School: Blogs, Webinars, and Courses for Practicing Researchers.” Registration link coming soon!March 2024 - Register for “How to write a paper: Qualitative methodology”
Q2 April, May, and June: Collect Data with Online Methods and Digital Tools
Learn how to:
Collect data online or with apps.
Evaluate dilemmas and apply online research ethics.
Explore usage of online research methods in various fields and disciplines.
Teach emerging approaches for data collection.
Join us for these free How to Do Research and Get Published webinars:
April 2024 - Register for “How to write a paper: Quantitative methodology”
May 2024 - Register for “How to do research in a digital world” (Live from the Center for Advanced Internet Studies.)
June 2024 - Register for “How to write and structure an article’s front and end matter”
Q3 July, August, and September: Conduct Research Across Boundaries
Learn how to:
Plan and conduct interdisciplinary research.
Plan and conduct cross-cultural research.
Plan and conduct research on sensitive and hot-button topics.
Teach new researchers how to cross boundaries and overcome obstacles.
Join us for these free How to Do Research and Get Published webinars:
July 2024 - Register for “How to get more involved with a journal and develop your career”
August 2024 - Registration link coming soon for “How to collaborate across paradigms: Mixed methods methodology”
September 2024 - Register for “How to respond to reviewer comments”
Q4 October, November, and December: Write Research and Reach Readers (including Academic Writing Month in November)
Learn how to:
Writing for scholarly, online, and professional publications.
Create a credible online presence.
Teach skills needed to write about research and disseminate findings.
Join us for these free How to Do Research and Get Published webinars:
October 2024 - Register for “How to understand open-access, journal publication charges and fee structures”
November 2024 - Registration link coming soon for “Academic Writing Month: How to find your readers and followers”
