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Research methods

When you'll study it
Semester 1
CATS points
20
ECTS points
10
Level
Level 7
Module lead
Dawn-Marie Walker
Academic year
2025-26

Module overview

This module aims to support you in enhancing your knowledge, skills and understanding required for the acquisition and critical appraisal of research literature, and other evidences, used to inform evidence based practice (EBP) in your area of health and/ or social care practice.

It also aims to support you in developing a critical and practical understanding of EBP and the main research methods appropriate to the study of health and social care. This will lead to you attaining an understanding of appropriate approaches to research design.