Dissertation

Research aims and objectives, research questions and hypothesis; literature review and underpinning theories; paradigms: positivism and interpretivism; research methodologies: quantitative and qualitative approaches; research methods; data collection and analysis; validity and reliability in research; ethical issues; writing up academic research.

Dissertation - 7028JOURN

Demonstrate mastery of the methodological issues relevant to their dissertation topic.

Critically analyse and evaluate research data gathered for the dissertation;

Write clearly and logically to present material in an academic style;

Critically analyse and evaluate literature and other sources in the area of their chosen topic;