13152 (v.2) Health Research Methods 681
| Area: | School of Public Health |
| Contact Hours: | 4.0 |
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Tutorial: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Laboratory: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Introduction to the scientific method, experimental, quasi-experimental, descriptive, qualitative and epidemiological research. Measurement issues - questionnaire development, reliability and validity of data, issues of sampling and sample size. Ethics in research. Descriptive statistics, estimation and confidence intervals, inferential statistical tests. Use of SPSS statistical software. Elements of critical appraisal. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2003 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | Y | Y | | 2003 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | Y | | 2003 | BPI Intern'l Group S'pore | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2003 | BPI Intern'l Group S'pore | Trimester 1 | Y | | | |
Current as of: October 30, 2003 13:11:55
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