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School:

School of Human and Health Sciences

Credit Rating:

20

Level (including FHEQ):

I (FHEQ Level 5)

Graded or Non Graded:

Graded

Version Valid From:

2021-09-01

Module Leader:

Warren Gillibrand

Version Number

2023.01

Learning Methods

Lecture
Guided Independent Study
Seminar

Professional Body Requirements

Nursing and Midwifery Council

Synopsis

This module builds on the Understanding Knowledge and Evidence for Nursing module in Year and introduces you to the design of research studies, including literature reviews and empirical studies. You’ll have the opportunity to develop knowledge and skills of research methods and design preparing you to undertake a study relevant … For more content click the Read More button below.

Learning Strategy

This module will be taught through a combination of key online lectures and interactive field specific online seminars, supported by additional online resources and a face to face introductory lecture. Students are expected to undertake significant independent study to supplement and develop their learning. Learning will be supported via a … For more content click the Read More button below.

Outline Syllabus

• The role of qualitative and quantitative research, literature reviews, systematic reviews and audit in health and social studies and its potential for the development of practices and policies in adult nursing• Undertaking literature reviews systematically• The strengths and weakness of the different types of research designs and their appropriateness … For more content click the Read More button below.

Formative Assessment

Assessment 1: Other
Assessment 2: Practice exam/test

Summative Assessment

Assessment 1: In-Class Test
Assessment 2: Presentation

Assessment Criteria

The School generic grading criteria and the learning outcomes will apply. The expectation is that text-based assessment tasks will be submitted via Turnitin®. Identities of individuals and organisations should be anonymised and confidences respected. Consent should be obtained from individual service users for use of any of their personal health … For more content click the Read More button below. Students will be required to pass all elements of assessment to gain credit of the module (NMC requirement).

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Reading List