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RESEARCH

Category: Department of Medical Engineering

Faculty: Faculty of Rehabilitative Sciences

Year of Study: 3

Semester: 1

Module competence

This module is designed to enable the learner acquire knowledge, attitudes and skills in research and conduct research.

Module Outcomes

At the end of this module, the learner shall be able to:

Module Content

Introduction to research – definition, concepts of research, purpose, importance, benefits, types of research: classification by purpose and methodological approaches.

Proposal writing- Components and sections of a proposal, qualities of a good research proposal, identifying a research topic; problem statement, purpose of the study, research questions, research objectives, hypothesis, justification, limitations and assumptions, scope of the study, literature review;

Research methodology: design, study area, study and target population, sampling: methods, frameworks, size, bias, errors; pilot study and purpose, ethical issues.

Research process - Data collection and analysis: types and development of data collection instruments, validation;

Data presentation: derived values, frequency distribution, graphs and charts, tables.

Introduction to Research

Research.pdf

methodology

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY FOR MARCH 2017.docx