Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement

This week’s topics

Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement

1. Drafting against the criteria
2. Tutor and peer feedback
3. Improving the final submission

What you will be able to do

• 1.1 Explain the function of research in health and social care.
• 1.2 Evaluate types of research methodology.
• 1.3 Describe methods of gathering data.
• 1.4 Describe tools to analyse and present data.
• 1.5 Explain how to assess the validity and reliability of data in research.
• 1.6 Analyse the importance of the validity and reliability of data used within research.
• 2.1 Determine a research topic in a chosen area of interest.
• 2.2 Develop the aims and objectives of the research project.
• 2.3 Explain ethical considerations that apply to the area of the research project.
• 2.4 Complete a literature review of chosen area of research.
• 3.1 Develop relevant research questions.
• 3.2 Formulate a detailed plan for the research project.
• 3.3 Determine appropriate research methods for the research project.
• 3.4 Conduct the research using identified research methods.
• 4.1 Analyse the data and present findings.
• 4.2 Formulate recommendations related to the chosen research topic
• 4.3 Reflect how own research findings substantiate initial literature review.
• 4.4 Make recommendations related to area of research.
• 4.5 Identify potential uses for the research findings within practice.

Activity

Draft the assignment, get feedback and improve it before submission.

Study materials

Further resources

• Writing Guide, 3.5: Peer review and using feedback · PDF · OpenStax, textbook chapter; pp. 92–94 · for registered students
• Supporting learners' agentic engagement with feedback: a systematic review · PDF · Reading, article · for registered students