Research Designs in Applied Health
Module code: MB7056
This module acts as a foundation for your dissertation if you are studying for an MSc, providing you with the core research skills you will need
Topics covered
- Contemporary issues and debates in research
- Theories/paradigms of research
- Ethics of research
- Reviewing literature and the critical analysis of existing research
- Developing a research question/hypothesis
- Designing appropriate research
- Role and function of the pilot study
- Developing a research proposal
- Access and sampling
- Methods of data collection
- Fundamentals of frequently used statistical tests
- Presentation, analysis and interpretation of data
- Uses and application of ICT
- Dissemination and publication of research