Teaching Responsibility

LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:

Public and Allied Health

Learning Methods

Lecture

Online

Tutorial

Module Offerings

5104MW-JAN-CTY

Aims

To build upon students’ research skills and knowledge to enable them to position research within midwifery practice.

Learning Outcomes

1.
Critically reflect on midwives’ contributions to developing practice and policy through research.
2.
Critically discuss the impact of research on midwifery care and maternity outcomes.
3.
Display knowledge of levels of evidence and sources of literature.
4.
Demonstrate systematic search strategies to review literature effectively.

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:Midwives as researchers, midwifery-led research, evidence-based practice and policy, research and midwifery practice/maternity outcomes, key drivers in research, levels of evidence, reviewing research design, developing a search strategy (setting search parameters, developing key words), reviewing dissemination of literature (online, social media, journals, texts).
Module Overview:
The aim of the module is to build upon your research skills and knowledge to enable you to position research within midwifery practice.
Additional Information:The module will enable level 4 and level 6 research modules, placing a focus on research within midwifery practice and equipping students with the skills to systematically search literature.

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