This topic will present research methods commonly utilised in health and clinical research. Students will complete core modules to develop a general understanding of qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods research, before selecting modules in the area aligned to the methodology proposed for use in their thesis component.
This topic aims to provide students with the core analytical skills in research methodology to critically analyse and interpret qualitative and quantitative data in the literature, and to subsequently design the research methodology for their proposed project. Student will acquire an early understanding of research techniques by the application of a suitable software package such as SPSS or NVivo.
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