Area: | School of Physiotherapy |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 4.0 |
Tutorial: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Practical: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): | 13056 (v.2) Clinical Research 651 or any previous version
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Syllabus: | Organisation for, and collection of, data, checking of data and data reduction. Discussion of problems encountered, data analysis and interpretation, methods of data presentation. Preparation of a journal paper, oral or poster presentation of research findings. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit the student will have - developed appropriate methods for data management, checking data, coding data, data reduction, transformation, dealing with missing data and outliers, analysed data using appropriate descriptive and inferential statistical methods, using appropriate software, discussed the implications of the findings and make recommendations for future research. Prepared and presented an oral presentation on the findings of the research project. Prepared andsubmitted a draft and final version of a manuscript for a specified journal in the required style. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | No prescribed references. |
Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Oral Presentation 30%. Written Research Project 70%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: | 61701 Physiotherapy | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Informational | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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