Scientific Methodology in Nutrition and Health

Code: PGNS1009
Course: Doctorate in Nutrition and Health
Credits: 4
Hourly load: 60
Syllabus: Study of the epistemological foundations of science and its paradigms, with emphasis on methodological implications for doctoral-level research. A critical approach to types of scientific studies (quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods), data collection and analysis methods, and ethical standards in research. Development of skills for designing research projects, building the state of the art, and scientific writing for academic publications.
Bibliography: 1. CRESWELL, John W.; CRESWELL, J. David. Projeto de pesquisa: métodos qualitativo, quantitativo e misto. 5. ed. Porto Alegre: Penso, 2021.
2. ECO, Umberto. Como se faz uma tese. 23. ed. São Paulo: Perspectiva, 2022.
3. FLICK, Uwe. Introdução à pesquisa qualitativa. 3. ed. Porto Alegre: Artmed, 2009.