This unit (HMH7902), Evidence for Practice 8, provides students the opportunity to draw on their established literature searching skills to conduct a scoping/literature review related to their project topic. Students will complete an ethics application (where appropriate to their project), commence data collection and analysis and prepare a preliminary report. This unit is the second of the three units comprising of the project component of students masters by course work degree.
Unit details
Location:
Study level:
Postgraduate
Credit points:
12
Unit code:
HMH7902
Prerequisites
HMH7901 - Evidence for Practice 7
Co-requisites
HMH7201 - Patient, Practitioner and Health System 8
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Learning Outcomes
| 1. | Conduct and write up a review/scoping of literature for major project | ||
| 2. | Apply and appraise project plan by commencing data collection | ||
| 3. | Analyse project data drawing on relevant statistical processes and/or theoretical frameworks | ||
| 4. | Reflect on the process of undertaking a major project |
Assessment
All three assessment items are hurdle requirements.
| Assessment type | Description | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Presentation | Group presentation on research project (hurdle) | Pass/Fail |
| Report | Satisfactory research supervisor report on progress of scoping review of literature, ethics application, data collection (hurdle) | Pass/Fail |
| Report | Research project report including timelines, project design, data collection and preliminary data analysis (hurdle) | Pass/Fail |
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