Task requirements

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Task requirements Your report must include the following elements and be presented in the following order: • Title • Abstract • Introduction to include Introduction to the topic area your research explored Rationale for doing the research Research questions and aims • Literature review of previous research on the topic you have chosen to write about • Methodology Methods used and rationale for these Sampling and rationale for this Research process — (e.g. what you did in practice) Ethical considerations — (e.g. what you did to ensure your research was ethical) • Results – statistical results from quantitative projects (includes copies of SPSS tables) • Discussion • Reflection: reflect on how you feel about using quantitative data and how you approached the module with reference to your study group and how useful you found collaboration • Conclusion • Reference list • Appendices (a copy of your questionnaire) Referencing and research requirements Please reference your work according to the Harvard style as defined in Cite Them Right Online (htto://www.citethemriqhtonline.com). This information is also available in book form: Pears, R. and Shields, G. (2019) Cite them right: the essential reference guide. 11. edn. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. Copies are available via the University library. How your work will be assessed Your work will be assessed according to the following criteria: • Satisfactory completion of all elements • Coherence of research project as a whole (i.e. coherent relationship between research aims, literature review, methods used, discussion and conclusion) • Evidence of quality of research and reflexivity • Understanding • Quality of analysis of data and discussion • Quality of academic writing • Breadth and quality of academic sources • Referencing