Research Materials

Research methodology

The material for your research methodology account. (About 3000 words in a dissertation of 18,000!) I'ts very important to show you know what research is (and isn't), what kind of knowledge your are creating, and how we can assess the accuracy or truthfulness of your account. All the answers are within this folder.

Methods

Research methods: These are the steps that you take to collect analyse and report the data for your research project. You must justify the approach, show that you are systematic and have taken steps to remove any errors that will lead to the wrong conclusions.

Literature

A folder of ideas and materails about the literature review and its construction

Examples

Examples of chapters written by postgraduate reseachers.

Links

A collection of Links

Documents

Research programme docusments and learning materials

Materials related to Impact

A folder containing materials related to Impact

Key points to consider on a 'literature review'

key aspects - to consider

5. The Literature review - [Summer vacation task]

An Introduction to reviewing literature

Plan

The research plan (proposal material)

Ethics

Materials put together by Dr Ian Terrell March 2011

Supplementary session materials

This folder contains materials for supplementary research sessions.

The Report

Writing the research report materials

Research Session Materials Sept. 2011 start

This folder contains research workshop session materials post September 2011.