Description
This subject builds on the subject Evidence-Based Practice for Health Professionals to develop student competencies relating to research design and planning. Students will identify research methods most appropriate to their research questions and practice context, consider and submit ethics applications for review and develop research submissions for external peer review and funding consideration. Students are required to successfully complete this subject before progressing to research internships or capstone in the Master of Occupational Therapy.
Subject details
| Type | Postgraduate |
| Code | OCTY71-401 |
| EFTSL | 0.125 |
| Faculty | Faculty of Health Sciences & Medicine |
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| Credit | 10 |
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Learning outcomes
1. Formulate a clear research question from a practice problem. 2. Identify and select appropriate methods to investigate and resolve practice problems. 3. Critically review the literature. 4. Utilise ethical procedures in the research process. 5. Demonstrate skills in disseminating outcomes of research. 6. Plan appropriate statistical analysis or qualitative analysis methods to test research hypotheses.
Enrolment requirements
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Must be admitted into CC-63050 Master of Occupational Therapy This subject is not available as a general elective. To be eligible for enrolment, the subject must be specified in the students’ program structure. |
Subject outlines
Subject dates
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| Enrolment opens | 21/03/2021 |
| Semester start | 17/05/2021 |
| Subject start | 17/05/2021 |
| Cancellation 1? | 23/05/2021 |
| Cancellation 2? | 24/05/2021 |
| Last enrolment | 21/05/2021 |
| Withdraw – Financial? | 28/05/2021 |
| Withdraw – Academic? | 03/06/2021 |
| Teaching census? | 27/05/2021 |