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Research methods and analysis (EARI0047)

Key information

Faculty
Faculty of Brain Sciences
Teaching department
Ear Institute
Credit value
30
Restrictions
N/A
Timetable

Alternative credit options

There are no alternative credit options available for this module.

Description

This module introduces the concepts of ethics and governance in healthcare, research methodology, data analysis and research funding in healthcare. You will complete literature searches and use the results to create research questions. You will select methodological approaches, collect and analyse data and interpret the results. You will also learn about and use a range of statistical and qualitative analysis methods.

This module aims to provide a firm foundation in the following topics:

  • Ethics and Governance in healthcare research.
  • Reviewing and critically appraising the literature
  • Research methodology including qualitative and quantitative methods.
  • Creating research questions.
  • Statistical methods.
  • Data analysis, including use of analysis software.
  • Qualitative analysis, including use of analysis software.
  • Healthcare research funding.
  • The role of the systematic review in EBP

On completion of this module you should be able to:

  1. Explain the role of ethics and governance in research.
  2. Design research questions with reference to the existing research literature.
  3. Collect, analyse and interpret research data.
  4. Write scientific reports.
  5. Explain the role of the systematic review in evidence-based practice.

Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year

Intended teaching term: Terms 1 and 2 ÌýÌýÌý Undergraduate (FHEQ Level 5)

Teaching and assessment

Mode of study
In person
Methods of assessment
100% Coursework
Mark scheme
Numeric Marks

Other information

Number of students on module in previous year
14
Module leader
Professor Jennifer Linden
Who to contact for more information
ear.education@ucl.ac.uk

Last updated

This module description was last updated on 8th April 2024.

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