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22-04-2024
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09.30 -10.00
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Registration and breakfast
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22-04-2024
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10.00 -10.45
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Pretest
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22-04-2024
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10.45- 11.30
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L1:Introduction to research methodology
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22-04-2024
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11.30-11.45
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Tea Break
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22-04-2024
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11.45 -12.30
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L2:Framing Research question, hypothesis
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22-04-2024
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12.30-13.15
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GA 1 : Each group will 1. Select one research topic 2. Assess topic on FINER criteria 3. Present the research question for the topic & mention type of research question. 4. Mention the population 5. Mention the variables 6. Mention the hypothesis ( if any) Mention the type of hypothesis
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22-04-2024
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13.15-13.45
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Lunch break
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22-04-2024
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13.45-14.30
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L3:Cohort studies
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22-04-2024
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14.30-15.00
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GA 2: Issues in cohort studies. -Research question -Population types -Sampling and sample size - Sources & selection of cases & controls/comparison -Measurement of exposure -Bias in case control studies- selection, measurement, confounding- matching - Analysis: statistical testing , odds ratio, RR, AR, multivariate analysis
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22-04-2024
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15.00-15.45
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LD1: Faculty member would present & discuss two published studies -Research question -Population types -Sampling and sample size -Measurements -Bias in descriptive studies- selection bias & measurement bias -Ethical issues - Analysis: Hypothesis generation
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22-04-2024
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15.45-16.30
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L4:Case control studies
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22-04-2024
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16.30 – 17.30
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GA 3: Issues in case control/ cohort studies. -Research question -Population types -Sampling and sample size - Sources & selection of cases & controls/comparison -Measurement of exposure -Bias in case control studies- selection, measurement, confounding- matching - Analysis: statistical testing , odds ratio, RR, AR, multivariate analysis
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22-04-2024
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17.30- 17.45
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Feedback Forms
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23-04-2024
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09.30- 10.00
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Tea and breakfast
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23-04-2024
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10.00-10.30
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Recapitulation by participants GA4:Participant’s presentations : Group 1- Types of bias in research and measures to minimise them.
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23-04-2024
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10.30 – 11.30
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L5: Classification of study designs : Descriptive study designs
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23-04-2024
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11.30-12.00
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GA 5: Issues in descriptive studies. -Research question -Population types -Sampling and sample size -Measurements -Bias in descriptive studies- selection bias & measurement bias -Ethical issues - Analysis: Hypothesis generation
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23-04-2024
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12.00 – 13.00
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L 6 : Salient features of MUHS Ph.D. direction
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23-04-2024
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13.00- 14.00
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Lunch break
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23-04-2024
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14.00 – 15.00
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LD2: Faculty member would present & discuss two published studies -Research question -Population types -Sampling and sample size -Measurements -Bias in descriptive studies- selection bias& measurement bias -Ethical issues - Analysis: Hypothesis generation
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23-04-2024
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15.00 – 16.00
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L7 -Clinical trial
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23-04-2024
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16.00-17.00
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GA 6: Issues in clinical trials. -Research question -Population types -Sampling and sample size - Allocation methods- Randomization, blinding. -Bias - selection, classification, follow up, confounding - Analysis: ITT, per protocol, NNT - Interpretation of results (Example/s to be taken from studies suggested by participants. Randomization exercise by all. Actual demo of registering a trial. Some discussion on unethical trials)
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23-04-2024
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17.00-18.00
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LD 3: Presentation of at least two clinical trials & discuss: -Research question -Population types -Sampling and sample size - Allocation methods- Randomization, blinding. -Bias - selection, classification, follow up, confounding - Analysis: ITT, per protocol, NNT - Interpretation of results
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23-04-2024
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18.00-18.15
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Feedback forms
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24-04-2024
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09.30-10.00
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Tea and breakfast
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24-04-2024
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10.00-10.30
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Recapitulation GA 7:Participant’s presentations : Group 2- Association & causation
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24-04-2024
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10.30-11.30
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LD4: Data presentation. Faculty will demonstrate use of MS excel in preparing various types of data presentations.
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24-04-2024
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11.30 -12.30
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L 8: Role of chance , bias , confounding & interaction
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24-04-2024
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12.30-13.15
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LD 5 : Sample size determination ( demo of use of computers)
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24-04-2024
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13.15 -13.45
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Lunch break
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24-04-2024
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13.45-14.45
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L 9:Types of variables(data), conversion of data from one Type to other, scales of measurement
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24-04-2024
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14.45-15.45
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L10: Descriptive statistics( concept of central tendency & dispersion, normal curve, skewed distribution)
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24-04-2024
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15.45-16.15
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L11 :Methods of data collection Questionnaire designing
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24-04-2024
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16.15-17.00
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GA 8: Exercise on good and bad questionnaire
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24-04-2024
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17.00 – 17.15
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Feedback Forms
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25-04-2024
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09.30- 10.00
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Tea and breakfast
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25-04-2024
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10.00-10.30
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Recapitulation by participants GA 9 :Participant’s presentations : Group 3-Criteria for selection of statistical test-type & distribution of data, type of sample, objectives etc
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25-04-2024
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10.30-11.00
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Recapitulation by participants GA 10: Participant’s presentations Group 4 : Sampling methods
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25-04-2024
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11.00-11.45
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L 12: Literature Search
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Dr. Shrikanth Murlidharan
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25-04-2024
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11.45-12.30
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GA 11: Literature Search Activity Online Literature Search by participants. Faculty to moderate
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Dr. Shrikanth Murlidharan
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25-04-2024
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12.30-13.15
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L 13: Referencing Management
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Dr. Shrikanth Murlidharan
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25-04-2024
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13.15-14.00
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Lunch break
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25-04-2024
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14.00 – 15.00
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L 14:Evaluation of a diagnostic test (ROC curve & it’s interpretation) Exercise to calculate sensitivity , specificity TEA will be served inside
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25-04-2024
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15.00-16.00
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GA 12: Research priorities in various disciplines
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Dr. Shrikanth Murlidharan
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25-04-2024
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16.00 -16.15
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Feedback Forms
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26-04-2024
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09.30-10.00
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Tea and breakfast
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26-04-2024
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10.00-10.30
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Recapitulation by participants GA 13: Participant’s presentations Group 5 : Interpretation of statistical test- probability , significance, CI, power etc
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26-04-2024
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10.30-11.30
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GA 14 : Critical evaluation of journal article Each group will discuss the article allotted/selected & present. The articles should represent all study designs.
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26-04-2024
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11.30-13.00
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LD 6 : Demonstration of Epi Info and Open EPI – the WHO soft ware
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26-04-2024
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13.00-13.45
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Lunch break
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26-04-2024
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13.45-14.45
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L 15: Inferential statistics & statistical fallacies:- Parametric, non parametric , which test to use , when & why( a case of ANOVA , also post hoc tests)
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26-04-2024
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14.45-15.30
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LD 7 : Use of computers in inferential statistics
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26-04-2024
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15.30-16.15
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L 16: Regulatory aspects in research CONSORT, AYUSORT, ICH-GCP, Trial Registration, Role of FDA
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26-04-2024
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16.15-17.00
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L 17: Proposal writing for funding agencies Protocol writing
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26-04-2024
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17.00-17.15
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Feedback Forms
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27-04-2024
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09.00-10.00
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Tea and breakfast
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27-04-2024
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10.00-10.30
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Recapitulation by participants GA 15: Participant’s presentations Group 6 : Implementation of research- Gnatt charting , operational definitions/criteria/classifications, pilot study , dummy tables, monitoring etc
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27-04-2024
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10.30-11.30
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L 18: Writing dissertation: Data Reporting Writing for Publication
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27-04-2024
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11.30-12.30
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L 19: Ethics in health sciences research(ICH-GCP, Indian GCP, ICMR guidelines)
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27-04-2024
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12.30-13.30
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L 20: Qualitative research methods Question answer session
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27-04-2024
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13.30-14.00
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Lunch break
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27-04-2024
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14.00-14.45
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L 21 : Meta Analysis Demonstration and Group Activity
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27-04-2024
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14.45-15.30
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Post Test
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27-04-2024
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15.30-16.30
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Project Presentations By Participants
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27-04-2024
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16.30-17.00
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Valedictory session
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