Madan Bhandari Academy of Health Sciences
Bagamati Province, Nepal
This is to inform that Madan Bhandari Academy of Health Sciences, Research Center, is organizing training workshop on "Scientific Writing and Data Management and Analysis" dated 4th to 9th Jestha, 2081 (17th to 22nd May).
This training aims to equip participants with the essential skills required to prepare and write highly competitive health-related research proposals of national priorities and to train the participants in data entry and analysis using SPSS. (full notice can be found on "Research Center" section under notice page of our website, or link : https://mbahs.edu.np/publication/259 ).
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Day/Time
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Content
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Facilitator(s)
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Day 1
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Data Management and Analysis
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10:30-11:30
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Opening ceremony
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11:30-12:45
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Recognizing variables and scale of measurement appeared in data collection tools
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DRJ
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12:45 – 1:30
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Lunch Break
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1:30 – 2:30
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Data analysis approaches as per the nature of data and study types
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PMSP
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2:30-3:30
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Introduction to SPSS and its Layout, Data entry in SPSS, data importing and exporting
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GS
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3:30-4:15
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Data editing and Data cleaning, adding and deleting variables, handling missing data
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DRJ
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4:15-5:00
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Data management in SPSS - I
(Find duplicates, sort, and select cases) |
PMSP
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Day 2
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10:30-11:00
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Recap of the day
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11:00-12:00
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Data management in SPSS – II
Data Transformation, compute variables, recoding, data file merging, and splitting files |
DRJ
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12:00-12:30
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Data Analysis (Descriptive analysis and tabulation),
Data visualization (Creating different charts, and diagrams in SPSS) |
PP
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12:30 – 1:15
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LUNCH BREAK
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1:15-1:45
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Data Analysis (Descriptive analysis and tabulation),
Data visualization (Creating different charts, and diagrams in SPSS) |
PP
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1:45-2:45
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Data analysis (Cross tabulation and Chi-square test)
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GS
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2:45-3:15
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Testing Normality of Data
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DRJ
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3:15-4:00
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One sample t-test, independent t-test, and paired t-test |
MSP
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Day- 3
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10:30-11:00
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Recap of the day
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11:00-12:00
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Alternative Non-parametric test of t-test (Mann-Whitney U test,
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PP
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12:00-12:45
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ANOVA and Post Hoc tests
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DRJ
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12:45 – 1:15
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LUNCH BREAK
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1:15-2:15
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Correlation Analysis (Karl Pearson correlation, Spearman Correlation, Scatter plot, Partial correlation)
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GS
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2:15-3:30
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Linear Regression Analysis
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PMSP
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3:30- 4:30
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Alternative non-parametric tests (Krushkall Wallis test)
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DRJ
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Day- 4
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10:30-11:00
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Recap of the day
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11:00-12:00
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Binary Logistic regression analysis
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DRJ
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12:00-12:30
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Overall summary/Participants’ feedback
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12:30-1:15
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LUNCH BREAK
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WORKSHOP ON SCIENTIFIC WRITING
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1:15– 2:00
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Types of Scientific Papers and Authorship Guidelines
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PP
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2:00 – 2:45
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Selection of Journal and Identifying Predatory Journals
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PMSP
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2:45 – 3:15
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Writing the Title and Introduction Section
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GS
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3:15- 4:30
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Writing methods/methodology section
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PP
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Day-5
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10:30-11:00
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Recap of the first day
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11:00-12:00
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Publication Ethics and Scientific Misconducts- Plagiarism, Duplicate and Salami Publication?
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PMSP
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12:00-12:45
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How to Write the Results, Tables, and Graphs?
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GS/DRJ
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12:45-1:30
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Writing discussion, conclusion, and acknowledgment
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PMSP
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1:30-2:15
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Lunch Break
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2:15-3:15
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Writing an abstract
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GS
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3:15-3:45
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Citations and referencing
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PMSP/DRJ
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3:45- 4:30
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Self-Exercise and Practice
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Day-6
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10:30-11:00
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Recap of the first day
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11:00-12:30
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Submission Process and Dealing with Journals/Editors
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PMSP/GS/DRJ
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12:30-1:15
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LUNCH BREAK
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1:15-2:00
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Feedback and discussion
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All
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2:00-3:00
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Final Evaluation, Closing Session, and Certificate Distribution
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All
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Venue: Research Center, Kamane
Date: 2081/02/04- 2081/02/09 (6 days)