College of Doctoral Studies
2021 Workshops
Research and Scholarship Enterprise (RSE) Workshop Series
The College of Doctoral Studies’ Research and Scholarship Enterprise (RSE) offers a variety of workshops for students, faculty, and alumni.
Below, you will find workshops offered during 2021. We have provided links to the videos and PowerPoints, when available. Please note if a video/PowerPoint is not listed it is not available. Feel free to reach out to us if you have an idea for a future workshop.
Calendar of upcoming workshops
Summary of past workshops
DATE
WORKSHOP TOPIC
Link to Video/Webinar Slides
January 12, 2021
Focus: CDS Alumni Special Interest Group
Title: UOPX Doctoral Graduate Guest Speaker/Fifth Domain Research: Dr. Mike McDonald
Description: UOPX doctoral alumnus and Senator Mike MacDonald founded Fifth Domain Research Institute LLC to promote research partnerships. Join this CDS Alumni SIG webinar to learn about Senator MacDonald's Fifth Domain Research Institute LLC, which works with faculty, alumni, doctoral researchers, and academics to find funding for research projects in the private and public sectors. By forming profitable relationships, Fifth Domain finds monetary value for scholarly vision.
January 28, 2021
Focus: Overview
Title: Exploring the Research Methodology Group and Research Hub Resources
Description: This webinar provides an overview of the Research Methodology Group support and resources. Additionally, Research Hub resources and services will be discussed.
February 16, 2021
Focus: Student Development Series
Title: Selecting a “Researchable” Topic
Description: This session examines the process of developing a simple idea into a manageable research topic. Within this interactive workshop, participants will examine points to consider when choosing a topic and learn strategies for evaluating the feasibility of a potential research topic.
February 25, 2021
Focus: Data Collection
Title: How to Collect Reflective Data
Description: This workshop provides an overview of issues, strategies, effective practices, and challenges for reflective data collection.
March 11, 2021
Focus: Data Analysis
Title: How to Analyze Data for Quasi Experimental/Causal Comparative Designs Using Anova, Ancova?
Description: This workshop provides an overview of conducting Anova and Ancova statistical analyses. Issues and assumptions related to these analyses will be discussed.
March 25, 2021
Focus: Research Design
Title: How to Conduct Q Methodology Research Design
Description: This workshop provides an overview of conducting Q-Methodology design. Effective practices, issues, and challenges related to this design will be discussed.
April 1, 2021
Focus: Research/Grant Writing
Title: Grant Writing in Research Part II - Knowing the Fundamentals
April 22, 2021
Focus: Data Collection
Title: How to Collect Data for Grounded Theory Design
Description: This workshop provides an overview of issues, strategies, effective practices, and challenges for data collection with a grounded theory design.
April 29, 2021
Focus: Research Design
Title: Embracing Quantitative Research
Description: This session will examine the fears associated with conducting quantitative research. This session begins with a brief overview of quantitative research and includes interactive discussions to assist participants with developing a new mindset.
May 6, 2021
Focus: Data Collection
Title: How to Collect Visual Arts Data
Description: This workshop provides an overview of issues, strategies, effective practices, and challenges for visual arts data collection.
May 20, 2021
Focus: CDS Alumni Special Interest Group
Title: UOPX Doctoral Graduate Guest Speaker: Dr. Simone Arnold
Description: Dr. Simone Arnold earned Dissertation of the Year recognition in 2019 for her research on "A Quantitative Descriptive-Comparative Study: The Relationship Between Emotional Intelligence and Workplace Diversity." Join this webinar to learn about doctoral journey of the speaker and how the doctoral degree from UOPX impacted career development of the speaker.
May 27, 2021
Focus: Research Procedure
Title: Alignment in Research (Part 2)
Description: A typical research study includes a problem to be investigated (problem statement), why the study is being conducted (purpose of the study), the questions the study seeks to answer (research questions) and the methodology (how will the study be completed). Each of these basic elements must be aligned to guarantee a well-designed and “methodologically sound” research study. During this presentation, we will discuss the concept of alignment, and how to ensure that the key elements- problem statement, purpose statement, research questions and methodology - are clearly aligned throughout the study – from the start to the conclusion of the study.
June 8, 2021
Focus: Writing
Title: Getting to Know Your APA Manual
Description: During this session we will navigate the various chapters of the APA manual and focus on chapter specifics that will help ensure your papers are more accurate, accessible, and inclusive.
June 10, 2021
Focus: Research Design
Title: Discussion on Appreciative Inquiry
Description: The main presenter for Appreciative Inquiry was unable to present, so this workshop was a discussion between Drs. Jim Lane and Ryan Rominger about Appreciative Inquiry, the theoretical underpinnings of Appreciative Inquiry, and research method considerations for AI.
June 24, 2021
Focus: Data Collection
Title: How to Collect Data from Journals/Newspapers and Other Print Data
July 8, 2021
Focus: Writing
Title: Synthesizing Literature for Scholarly Writing
July 22, 2021
Focus: Data Collection
Title: How to Access and Use Existing/Archived Databases/Data Sets
Description: This workshop provides an overview of accessing existing data for conducting research. Benefits, issues, and challenges related to using existing data will be discussed.
August 26, 2021
Focus: Data Collection
Title: How to Collect Observational Data
Description: This workshop provides an overview of issues, strategies, effective practices, and challenges for observational data collection.
September 23, 2021
Focus: Data Analysis
Title: How to Conduct a Factor Analysis Statistical Test
Description: This workshop provides an overview of conducting factor analysis. Issues and assumptions related to these analyses will be discussed.
September 30, 2021
Focus: CDS Alumni Special Interest Group
Title: UOPX doctoral graduate guest speaker: Dr. Scott G. Drexler
Description: Dr. Scott Drexler earned Dissertation of the Year recognition in 2018 for his research on "Mindful Awareness of Internal and External Influences on HRO Leaders: Heuristic Inquiry.” Join this webinar to learn about the doctoral journey of the speaker and how the doctoral degree from UOPX impacted career development of the speaker.
October 28, 2021
Focus: Research Reporting
Title: Reporting Qualitative Research Findings
November 11, 2021
Focus: Research Data Management
Title: How to Handle Requests for Sharing Data: Ethics Beyond Getting IRB Approval
November 18, 2021
Focus: CDS Alumi Speical Interest Group
Title: UOPX doctoral graduate guest speaker: Dr. Kristine F. Meze-Burtis
Description: Dr. Kristi F. Meze-Burtis earned Dissertation of the Year recognition in 2018 for her research on “Intrinsic Case Study on the Influence of Social Media Content on a Zoological Organization.” Join this webinar to learn about the doctoral journey of the speaker and how the doctoral degree from UOPX impacted career development of the speaker.