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Doing Research - Resources for Students

The resources included on this page are designed to help you to assess and develop your research skills.

 
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What is research?

htmlicon.gifThis guide is aimed at anyone who is keen to develop their understanding of research.  This may be because you need to design a research project of your own, or simply to help you understand and critically evaluate research findings that are presented to you.

 
 
Assess your skills
Not sure where to start? Have a go at this simple activity designed to help you determine your strengths and development needs. coming soon

 

 

 
Top 3 activities
Collect This:-
An online tutorial introducing basic principles of data collection using a range of methods.

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Analyse This:-
An online tutorial  to quide you through the analysis of both qualitative and quantitative data.

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Survey Design:-
A step-by-step guide to designing and implementing surveys.

 
 
Further activities and resources
htmlicon.gifEngage in Research: interactive resource for Science students.

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