Research Project for AHPs

Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes

Having successfully completed this module you will be able to:

• Describe the processes involved in your data collection, relating your choice of methods to the aims of your inquiry.
• Interpret your results, place these into the context of other research, and evaluate the relevance to your profession.
• Rationalise the selection of a problem to be studied by structured search and critical appraisal of relevant literature.
• Evaluate your inquiry with respect to the trustworthiness of the results, by identifying strengths and limitations of the process.
• Produce an analysis relevant to your inquiry, and explain how this helps answer your inquiry.
• Demonstrate an ability to present and disseminate information in an informative and succinct way.
• Show your ability to adhere to ethical and governance requirements when conducting an inquiry.

This module will build on and consolidate your knowledge and skills from the Research Methods module, allowing you to carry out and disseminate your project.

This module involves independent study, working on your project. This is supported by supervision meetings, action learning groups and seminars.

Formative

This is how we’ll give you feedback as you are learning. It is not a formal test or exam.

Assessment

• Assessment Type: Formative
• Feedback: Written feedback, e.g., as comments on Word document, focused on what was good and ways to improve. Informal verbal feedback following the presentation.
• Final Assessment: No
• Group Work: No

Summative

This is how we’ll formally assess what you have learned in this module.

Referral

This is how we’ll assess you if you don’t meet the criteria to pass this module.