Identify an appropriate theme and title for a research project and Develop and justify a research hypothesis using relevant literature: Healthcare science Assignment, MUL, UK

Learning outcomes

1. Understand how to construct a testable hypothesis.
2. Understand how to design an appropriate research study to address a specific research question.
3. Understand the importance of ethical considerations when conducting research.
4. Be able to collect and analyze data relevant to the research project.
5. Understand how to present, interpret and evaluate the results of a research project.
6. Be able to report a research project using standard formats.

Assessment Criteria

• Identify an appropriate theme and title for a research project.
• Develop and justify a research hypothesis using relevant literature.
• Evaluate the use of different research methods to test a hypothesis.
• Evaluate the use of different research designs to test a hypothesis.
• Identify appropriate sampling methods, independent and dependent variables, and controls to test a hypothesis.
• Identify the ethical principles that apply to the chosen research project.
• Explain how to conduct the chosen research project to be compliant with the ethical guidelines.
• Justify and apply appropriate procedures to collect data for the research project.
• Analyze data appropriately using basic descriptive and/ or inferential statistical analyses.
• Select an appropriate method to present the research data. Interpret and evaluate the results of the research project.