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Complex Systems Toolkit: An Introduction with Allison Van – Open House Fall 2021

September 24, 2021 Spark: a centre for social research innovation exists to help solve challenges that come up in social research education and applications.Each session will introduce one of…

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Quantitative Methods Toolkit: An Introduction with Dr. Michelle Dion – Open House

Spark has organized the vast and ever-changing world of social research methods into seven methodology toolkits. In this Open House series, the Academic Director and Executive Director of Spark…

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We All Make Mistakes: Stories of Research Gone Wrong with Akacia Propst and Brianne Morgan

Co-founders of the science communication project and science blog "The Null Hypothesis"— our project centers around demystifying scientific research - what it looks like behind the…

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Does the tale of two “methods cultures” hold up? with David Kuehn and Ingo Rohlfing

Arguments about how causal qualitative and quantitative research are “usually” or “mostly” done abound. In our workshop, we summarize the results of a review of 180…

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Learning from Null Effects: A Bottom-Up Approach with Ala' Alrababa'h and Scott Williamson

A critical barrier to generating cumulative knowledge is the inability of researchers to observe the results from the full set of research designs. Studies that produce null findings are especially…

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A collaborative adventure: Working in partnership to navigate new landscapes in family-centred child health research and practice | Dr. Andrea Cross | March 28, 2024

Dr. Andrea Cross (she/her) is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at McMaster University. Patient-Oriented Research (POR) and Implementation Science are foundational to her program…

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ERL2024_Assessment in Open Access Publishing

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Transparency and Positionality in Qualitative Team Coding with Dr. Victoria Reyes – Spark Talks

Transparency is all the rage in the social sciences. Yet, how exactly transparency can be pursued in qualitative research is very much still up for debate, especially when issues around…

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A Hidden Universe of Uncertainty with Nate Breznau

What happens when hundreds of researchers investigate the same research question with the same data? Answer: almost anything goes. Observing researchers in such a task reveals so many minute…

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Research Creation as Responsive Design with Julia Brook & Colleen Reihan

In this talk, Dr. Collen Renihan and Dr. Julia Brook will discuss their SSHRC- and CFI-funded research project on accessible music theatre for older adults, which they transformed from a face-to-face…

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What We Do at Spark with Michelle Dion – Spark Open House

In this short video, Michelle Dion, Academic Director of Spark outlines what Spark: a centre for social research innovation is about and how we support social researchers and community leaders.

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Knowledge Mobilization Toolkit: An Introduction with Allison Van – Open House Fall 2021

Spark has organized the vast and ever-changing world of social research methods into seven methodology toolkits. In this Open House series, the Academic Director and Executive Director of Spark…

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Building a Digital Space for Qualitative Research Collaboration with Dr. Kim Fortun

In this talk, Dr. Kim Fortun will walk participants through the Platform for Experimental, Collaborative Ethnography (PECE, pronounced “peace”), an open-source, freely accessible digital…

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Session 1: What is the central message of my research with Mihaela Gruia - Relevant Research

How many times have you committed to sharing your research with the public while not quite knowing how? Mihaela Gruia from Research Retold joins us from the UK for a two-part workshop series on…

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Ethics in Contact-Based Research: Standing Out vs. Blending In with Dr. Carolyn Holmes – Spark Talks

In this talk, Carolyn will explore the ethical considerations of contact-based research and ask how the identities of researchers and research participants shapes the ethics of research in…

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Intro to Data Management in Research with Data Champions

In this talk Moyo Sogaolu and Mohamed Fathalla will discuss research data management (RDM) in the social sciences. They go over what data management looks like, the "reproducibility…

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Using Digital Ethnography To Understand Online Communities with Astara van der Jaght — Open House

In this video Astara van der Jagt discusses the pandemic-friendly research method of digital ethnography and how researchers across disciplines can apply it to understand online communities and…

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Research Quality Toolkit: An Introduction with Michelle Dion – Open House Fall 2021

Spark has organized the vast and ever changing world of social research methods into seven toolkits. In this Open House series, the Academic Director and Executive Director of Spark introduce six of…

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Computational Social Science Toolkit: An Introduction with Michelle Dion – Open House Fall 2021

Spark has organized the vast and ever changing world of social research methods into seven toolkits. In this Open House series, the Academic Director and Executive Director of Spark introduce…

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How the McMaster Library Can Support Your Research with Olga Perkovic - Productivity during Pandemic

The McMaster library has a wealth of resources to support research. In this talk, Olga Perkovic, the Research and Advanced Studies librarian will discuss how the library's collections, services…

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Bibliometrics Approach to Evaluating Research Impact with Dr. Fei Yu – Productivity During Pandemic

In this talk Dr. Fei Yu will introduce what bibliometric analysis is and what you can do with it. She will use examples from her own work to discuss the resources, tools, methods, and processes of…

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Accessing Data Resources Remotely with Vivek Jadon – Productivity During Pandemic

There is so much data available to researchers virtually, but they can be hard to find and even harder to access. In this talk, Data Specialist Vivek Jadon will share how McMaster researcher's…

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Better Interview Questions with Allison Van – Productivity During the Pandemic

So you're going to conduct research interviews? Allison Van has done thousands. In this seminar, she'll walk you through the core questions and approaches to consider when developing your…

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