Introduction to Research (8ALF014)

Introduction to Research (8ALF014)

Level ~ Graduate Diploma
Availability ~ Teaching Period 3
Type ~ Lifespan Unit

In this unit you will develop an understanding of the key stages of developing a research
proposal. Using skills developed in EBM1 you will develop a research question, and a research
plan including appropriate research methodology to explore the question chosen. The plan will
identify key ethical considerations as well as an outline of data analysis and dissemination
processes.


Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the unit, students will be able to:

  1. Develop a plan relevant to mental health which explains the rationale for a
    recovery-oriented project and its design, considers ethical implications, and outline plans for implementation, data analysis and dissemination of findings.

Weekly Schedule
Week 1 Introduction
Week 2 Recovery oriented research considerations
Week 3 Ethics
Week 4 Data Analysis
Week 5 Dissemination