Critical Approach to research week 5

What is secondary research?

• Research that is done by me through surveys or questionnaires

• Research that is done by someone else

• Comparing research that has been done by someone else with research that has been done by myself

What is snowball sampling?

• Using keywords in databases to find sources

• Using the references within sources to find other relevant literature

• The inclusion and exclusion criteria

True or false:

The aim is what steps need to be taken in order to achieve the research question

• True

• False

A research proposal introduction is written in

• Past tense

• Future tense

The purpose of a rational is to

• Organise the literature

• Provide steps on how the aim is going to be achieved

• Provide justification for the research

• Critique the literature

The 5 C's used for reviewing literature are

• Compare, create, connect, cite and critique

• Cite, Compare, Contrast, Critique and Connect

• Cite, compare, consider, critique and contrast

A thematic literature review is

• Writing chronologically to discuss the topic over time

• Using themes to structure your literature review

Where does the theoretical framework go?

• Within the rationale

• Within the literature review

• Within the reference section

• In the appendix

A superfluous objective is

• Where the objective does not contribute to the aim

• Where the objective contributes to the aim

Are you going to smash this assignment?

• Yes!

• No