Unit 4 revision 1 & 4

Research in health and social care is important because........

• reduces barriers for individuals

• improves outcomes

• ensures training is up to date

• will inform future policy and procedure

This research exam will cover what areas below......

• evaluation of the methods used

• ethical issues involved in research

• secondary research

• psychology

Activity 4 will use what in the question?

Activity 4 is all about new research and future recommendations. It will require similar details to Activity.......

Research ethics will involve 5 key areas. Which of those below will you need to discuss?

• Conduct

• confidentiality

• capacity

• confinement

What does lack of capacity mean?

Research skills are very important in research- which of those below are needed?

• organisational skills

• Time management

• good record keeping

• recognising bias and error

Activity 1 and Activity 4 both require an analysis of the methods. You must also ensure you discuss if the methods is reliable and ........

Explain what the word reliable means in terms of research.

Explain what the term validity means in terms of research.