課程資訊
課程名稱
質性研究方法於全球衛生之應用
Applied Qualitative Methods in Global Health 
開課學期
110-2 
授課對象
公共衛生學院  全球衛生碩士學位學程  
授課教師
李柏翰 
課號
DGH8003 
課程識別碼
854ED0030 
班次
 
學分
2.0 
全/半年
半年 
必/選修
選修 
上課時間
第6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17 週
星期四8,9,10(15:30~18:20) 
上課地點
公衛212 
備註
本課程以英語授課。密集課程。以全球衛生博士學位學程優先.碩士或大學部高年級學生亦可選修.第6-17週上課(3/24-6/9)與張弘潔、葉明叡、黃柏堯、張竹芩合授
總人數上限:20人 
 
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課程概述

這門課主要會包括講師授課、分組討論、實作練習,以及小組及個人報告。每堂課兩小時,原則上第一個小時介紹理論與概念,第二個小時讓同學們討論、辯論與應用練習。 

課程目標
課程目標為介紹與公共衛生、健康研究及相關社會研究常用到的質性方法論與研究方法,包括其研究設計、資料收集、分析方法,以及知識論及倫理學之考量。上課內容將偏重這些研究工具的理論意義,和它們在全球衛生層次上之應用與困境。 
課程要求
 
預期每週課後學習時數
 
Office Hours
備註: By appointment. 
指定閱讀
 
參考書目
 
評量方式
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課程進度
週次
日期
單元主題
Week 6
03/24  Course introduction: Po-Han Lee 
Week 7
03/31  [Theory workshop: Po-Han Lee]
Research design: Rationales and strategies
[Designated Readings]
- Faltermaier (1997). Why public health research needs qualitative approaches.
- Agee (2009). Developing qualitative research questions: reflective process.
- Smit et al. (2020). Moving Beyond Text-and-Talk in Qualitative Health Research: Methodological Considerations of Using Multiple Media for Data Collection.
[Discussion] Locating yourself in global health
[Practice] Focusing (on) questions! 
Week 8
04/07  [Theory workshop: Po-Han Lee]
Keywording: Structure, network, assemblage and agency
[Designated Readings]
- Herrick & Bell (2020). Concepts, disciplines, and politics: On structural violence and social determinants of health.
- Bilodeau & Potvin (2018). Unpacking complexity in public health interventions with the Actor–Network Theory.
- Brown et al. (2012). Critical Interventions in Global Health: Governmentality, Risk, and Assemblage.
[Practice] Concept and mind mapping 
Week 9
04/14  Theory workshop: Po-Han Lee]
Keywording: Representation, power/knowledge, and reflexivity
[Designated Readings]
- Closser & Finley (2016). A New Reflexivity: Why Anthropology Matters in Contemporary Health Research and Practice, and How to Make It Matter More.
- Karkey & Green (2018). Speaking for others: Ethical and political dilemmas of research in global health.
- Battams & Townsend (2018). Power asymmetries, policy incoherence and noncommunicable disease control: A qualitative study of policy actor views.
[Practice] Freewriting of ‘the best scenario’
[Practice] Reading documents for discourse 
Week 10
04/21  [Theory workshop: Po-Han Lee]
Keywording: Feminist, queer, postcolonial, and decolonial critiques
- Ingram (2020). Critical Approaches to Global Health.
- Fields (2016). The Racialized Erotics of Participatory Research: A Queer Feminist Understanding.
- Lawrence & Hirsch (2020). Decolonising global health: transnational research partnerships under the spotlight.
[Discussion] Critically rethinking your research
[Midterm] Draft research proposal submitted by 28 April] 
Week 11
04/28  [Method Workshop: Hung-Chieh Chang]
Interviewing and focus group
- Harder & Christensson (2013). Four -year-old children’s negotiation strategies to influence and deal with a primary child health care situation
- Morgan (2011). Focus Groups as a Qualitative Method.
- McGrath et al. (2019). Twelve tips for conducting qualitative research interviews. 
Week 12
05/05  [Method Workshop: Alvaro Martinez-Lacabe]
Life history and archive studies
(Remote: from University of York)
- Martinez-Lacabe (2020). The PrEP response in England: enabling collective action through public health and PrEP commodity activism. 
Week 12
05/12  [Method Workshop: Poyao Huang]
Multisited and online ethnography
- Postill & Pink (2012). Social Media ethnography: the digital researcher in a messy web. 
Week 13
05/19  [Method Workshop: Po-Han Lee]
Documentary research and textual analysis
- Lee (2022). Un(ac)countable no-bodies: The politics of ignorance in global health policymaking.
- Prior (2008). Repositioning Documents in Social Research.
- Riles (2006). Introduction: In Response. In Riles (Ed.), Documents: Artifacts of Modern Knowledge (pp. 1-38). 
Week 14
05/26  [Method Workshop: Jhucin Rita Jhang]
Critical discourse analysis
- Bock, Pain & Jhang (2017). Covering Nipples: News Discourse and the Politics and Framing of Breastfeeding. Feminist Media Studies. 
Week 15
06/02  [Method Workshop: Ming-Jui Yeh]
Descriptive ethics and policy analysis
- Kass (2001). An Ethics Framework for Public Health.
- Sugarman et al. (2007). Empirical approaches to health care ethics.
- Yeh (2019). Exploring Users’ Perceptions and Senses of Solidarity in Taiwan’s National Health Insurance. 
Week 16
06/09  End-of-term presentation & feedback activity: Po-Han Lee