<p>Lecture, three hours. Introductory examination of research methodologies used by social scientists to study labor and worker rights movements. Topics include ethics and research designs; data collection methods (e.g., in-depth interviews, surveys, archival research, and ethnography); how to write and present research; and how research can be used to promote social justice in workplaces, empower local communities, and influence public policy. P/NP or letter grading.</p>

Labor Studies

College of Letters and Science

LBR STD 181 - Researching Labor and Labor Movements

Researching Labor and Labor Movements

Basic understanding of how to conduct Interviews, Ethnographies, and Surveys

How to design qualitative and quantitative research projects

General Catalog

Researching Labor and Labor Movements

LBR STD 181

4 units