ΣΔΜ612: Research Methodology in Continuing Education and Lifelong Learning

Purpose of this Module is to familiarize students with applied research in Continuing Education and Adult Education, to develop their skills to critically review and use state-of-the-art research literature in Continuing Education and Lifelong Learning and to develop their skills in designing research in the field.

Specifically, the Module aims to: enable students understand the basic principles underpinning research in Continuing Education and Lifelong Learning; make them acquire the necessary knowledge and skills required to design and implement scientific research (make decisions about the research topic, questions, design and implementation, data analysis and presentation, conclusions and implications); make them understand ethical issues involved in conducting research; develop their critical thinking about research results and conclusions, and teach them how to write a research paper.