The assignment is to prepare a research proposal for a topic of your choice.As you know the taught sessions are planned to take you through the research process in the right order the same order in which you should write the assignment.
There are no other options.
5000 words (excluding references) and now it is electronic submission so the word count matters.
2) Since the module is Research Methods most of the marks are to be won in the section on STUDY DESIGN. Dont spend too long (ie time preparing and words in the assignment) on the lit review.
3) It is a little artificial but as a means to demonstrate understanding of research methods you are expected to include a lot of referring to the research methods literature. (Dont be tempted to fill it up with clinical references.)
4) As you know the taught sessions are planned to take you through the research process in the right order the same order in which you should write the assignment.
INTRODUCTION 500 words?
What the topic is (and perhaps what it isnt)
Why it matters. Perhaps why it matters now.
The policy context current government/DH/DfE agendas.
Possibly what your engagement is with the topic.
BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY
Maybe 1500 words no more!
Search Strategy
Which databases you used and why these.
The search terms used. (Boolean operators?)
Inclusion / exclusion criteria (eg: last 10 years. Only research reports. Only children/adults/aliens)
Outcomes of the search number of articles found / relevant.
State that you used CASP tools to guide the appraisal of the articles (or something else like this).
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