Course Learning Outcomes Covered

LO1: Explain the relevance of a range of research paradigms and designs to their specific field of study.

LO3: Critically evaluate published research in their field of study in terms of the research methods used.

Background to this Assessment

You are required to identify a topic of your interest within your area of study. This interest might stem from an initial problem that you have identified or simply something that you would like to learn more about. This topic will form the focus of your research for the duration of this course.

This assessment is based on an ongoing task to build your familiarity of various approaches to research framework and methods to help you build your familiarity of the research literature on a specific field.

All sources must be referenced using APA 7^th format within the text as well as in the list.