research methodologies. aims and objectives explore various research methodologies consider styles...
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Research Methodologies
Aims and Objectives
• Explore various research methodologies
• Consider styles of referencing
• Understand the relevance of plagiarism
• Mind map various research methodologies for own project
idea
The Research
Research Log
Mind Mapping:
Research Methodologies
The Research
Utilising Skills and Technologies
• How do I use the internet effectively?
• How do I write to people?
• How do I interview people?
• How do I use questionnaires?
• How do I carry out practical work or obtain scientific data?
Referencing Different Sources
• Websites:
– National Electronic Library for Health. 2003. Can walking make you slimmer and healthier? (Hitting the headlines article).(Updated 16 Jan 2005). Available at: http://www.nhs.uk.hth.walking [Accessed 10 April 2005].
• Books:
– Barker, R. Kirk, J. & Munday, R.J., 1988. Narrative analysis. 3rd ed. Bloomington: Indiana University Press.
• Films:
– Macbeth, 1948. [Film] Directed by Orson Wells. USA: Republic Pictures.
Referencing Different Sources
• Journalism:
– Perry, C., 2001. What health care assistants know about clean hands. Nursing Times, 97(22), pp.63-64.
• Photographs:
– Beaton,C., 1956. Marilyn Monroe. [Photograph] (Marilyn Monroe’s own private collection).
Referencing Tips
• Check your reference style
- School or college may have their own preferred style
• Use a consistent style throughout
• Reference as you work
- Remember to use the research log
• Online referencing tools are available
Summary: Research Ideas
• What research will you need to do?
• Is it appropriate?
• How will the research be obtained?
• Where are you going to gather the information from?
• Utilise research methodologies appropriately.
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