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308271 (v.1) Research Physiotherapy Project 751


 

Area:

School of Physiotherapy

Credits:

12.5

Contact Hours:

2.0

Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Syllabus:

Prepare an oral and written research proposal. During this research process, literature is reviewed, a research question is established, measurement includes validity and reliability issues, ethical issues are identified, data management and quality control are evaluated. Co-operative learning model is implemented.
 

Unit Outcomes:

On successful completion of this unit the student will have completed a review of literature related to the specific research question. Completed research methodology, formulated aims, objectives and hypotheses/guiding questions related to the specificresearch question. Examined commonly used assessment tools and procedures, including their reliability and validity, Written a specific research proposal. Presented the research proposal to a seminar. Experienced the co-opeartive and collaborative relationship of a research team under expert supervision.

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.
 

Unit Assessment Breakdown:

Research proposal 65%, Oral research presentation 35%. This is by grade/mark assessment.

Field of Education:

 61701 Physiotherapy

HECS Band (if applicable):

2  

Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information:

 Not Categorised  

Result Type:

 Grade/Mark


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 1Y  

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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