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Thursday 19 May 2016

Assignment 1: Research skills.

Assignment 1: Research skills.


Task 1)

You have researched many areas as part of the HNC. Discuss how you did this and give examples using Harvard referencing system.

Now discuss / document your research looking at the following factors :

Research types and methodologies: types e.g. experimental research, survey research,
evaluative research, observational research, developmental research; applied versus fundamental research

Data collection: methods e.g. primary and secondary data collection, observatory, experimental

Research pitfalls: problems e.g. dependency and access to information sources, time, money, expertise, introduction of bias, the Hawthorne Effect, the Halo Effect

Types of data: qualitative e.g. ‘information rich and data poor’; quantitative eg statistical
analysis techniques, ratios

(For M1 an effective approach to research has been applied.
For D1 conclusions have been justified through a synthesis of ideas)

Task 2) 

Now look at the sources you used for research, discuss the format and then look at how relevant they are and how old they are, use the following at criteria for your research.

Sources of information: types e.g. visual, audio, paper-based, electronic; benefits and
drawbacks of types; categories e.g. primary and secondary sources, restrictions and
limitations

Accuracy of information: validity e.g. triangulation of resources to ensure validity; currency

Literature review framework: styles e.g. Harvard referencing; adopting a formal format

(M2 : a logical approach show when answering this question and justified
D2 : independent conclusions to information gained from research show.)
Task 3)

 Now give me a gdrive link to assingment and reply to this post with a link to it pls, also include your name in post.

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  1. Imane- https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BzCj_67R51rxcGNlOWNTR1JTYXc/view?usp=sharing

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  3. Dan-https://docs.google.com/document/d/1AUhF3tyvK4Jond4Xr271G7WDIM5VFBhIyc1QBThzmKI/edit?usp=sharing

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  4. https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B670aRvgEWL1MW5ncjk2Y1htVzg/view?usp=sharing

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  5. Connor Commins Task1 & 2
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  6. https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B6Q7hNhBKIu2YnRCR3lzVHpzMm8

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  7. https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8_xEXvMjktaeno1ZC1aT1BrLTA
    - rachel

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  8. https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B0OpfV2eplPWWEJrakdGZzcwdXM/view?usp=sharing

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  17. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1f4GOYRRAZMbHJx8y_QbCgmE8lxTH0DruqHcq40JswBY/edit?usp=sharing
    Elliott White Research Skills
    Finished
    Email if there are any problems

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Unit 71: Assignment one upload point

Upload your work to this post pls.