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Overview

In this subject, you will independently conduct a project which addresses a research question relevant to the field of disability practice. You will design, investigate, critically analyse and report your research findings by producing a thesis which outlines the contribution of the work to the field. This subject will prepare … For more content click the Read more button below.

Portfolio

Office of the Provost

School

Allied Health, Human Services & Sport

Subject coordinator

Sian Anderson

Subject type

Postgraduate

Year level

Year Level 5 - Masters

AQF level

Level 9 - Masters Degree

Available as elective

No

Available to study abroad / exchange students

No

Capstone subject

No

Academic progress review - Schedule A subject

No

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Career ready

Work based learning (placement):No

Subject intended learning outcomes

On successful completion you will be able to:
1.
Propose a research design which is justified in relation to the research question posed.
2.
Implement an appropriate method that addresses a research question relevant to the field of disability practice.
3.
Collect, analyse, synthesise and present data in a way that aligns with and responds to the research question.
4.
Work autonomously to plan and deliver a substantial research-based project which makes a contribution to disability practice.
5.
Communicate research findings effectively and sensitively in both written and oral forms with colleagues, clients and the public.

Enrolment rules

Special conditions

Requisite rules

Prerequisites: Students must have passed all first year subjects in the HMADPO