Undertake a research project within services for health and social care or children and young people
Watch this video above which is about the research process. Watch the video and make notes. How do the different research methods relate to your chosen area of research?
Table of Contents
- Tutorial Video
- Tutorial Video
- Tutorial Video
- Tutorial Video
- Reading Materials
- ‘Different approaches to research’ by Laser Learning
- ‘How to research’ by Loraine Blaxter, Christina Hughes and Malcolm Tight, published by Open University Press
- ‘Influencing factors’ by Laser Learning
- Click on the link to the left to open a document containing links to additional resources on: Ethical issues in research Literary reviews Quantitative research and qualitative research Laying out research Research analysis
- ‘Ethical guidelines for educational research’ by the British Educational Research Association (BERA)
- Presentation
- Click to launch this lesson’s first presentation ‘Selecting research subjects’.
- Click to launch this lesson’s second presentation ‘Power, truth and values, and the reflective cycle’.
- Click to launch this lesson’s third presentation ‘Research ethics’.
- Good Practice Example
- Good Practice Example
- Interactive Quiz
- Evidence Opportunities
- Extended Learning
- Click on the link to the left to read various research information available on the website of the Social Care Institute for Excellence.
- Click on the link to the left to the Department for Education website which provides links to research on children’s social care.
- Click to read ‘The role of research in teacher education’ by the British Educational Research Journal.
- Click to access the website for the National Foundation for Educational Research.
- Click to read ‘Research ethics in social care' from NHR School for Social Care Research.
- ‘Ethical considerations in research with children and young people’ by the University of Sheffield. Click on the icon to read this specialist research ethics guidance paper.
- ‘Information sharing: Advice for practitioners providing safeguarding services to children, young people, parents and carers’ by the HM Government (UK).
- Click to read ‘Writing up your university assignments and research projects: A practical handbook’ by Neil Murray and Geraldine Hughes.
- Think And Challenge
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