Level 7 (30 credits)

Research Methods - Single module

3 good reasons to study Research Methods at Salford

Develop a rigorous approach to the process of research
Prepares you to complete a dissertation or research project
Delivered by staff who are subject experts in their field.

You can take this course as a single module for continuing professional development or as part of a full Masters course.

This module is aimed at all health care professionals and will prepare you to undertake a research project/Dissertation in the future.

This module will explore:

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

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