Assignment task
Your task is to conduct an empirical research project on a topic that relates directly to your chosen degree area and to write a report on the research project you have undertaken. The report must include the following elements:
Introduction
Presentation of the problem that you have identified
Rationale for conducting the research, who could benefit from it and how
Research aim and objectives
Literature review
Methodology
Approach and design
Methods used and rationale for these. Presentation of the instruments for data collection
Participants and Sampling (for quantitative research)
Participants and criteria for selecting the participants (for qualitative research)
Ethical considerations – (what ethical issues you have identified and what you did to address them)
Validity and reliability (for quantitative research)
Credibility and reflexive analysis – (for qualitative research
Results (graphs, charts, results of statistical analysis-without interpretation)
Discussion (interpretation of the elements presented in Results section)
Results and discussion (For qualitative research these two sections could merge into one)
Conclusions and limitations
References (Using Harvard style)
Appendices
-Table of results for quantitative research
-Transcripts of interviews, interview notes for qualitative research.
-Ethics checklist accompanied by the relevant supporting documents such as participant information sheet, participant consent form and other relevant evidence.
-Reflective career skill development summary
-Supervisor meeting notes
-Research project Gantt char
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