On completion of this module will have

1. Identified a research question in relation to children and youth and provide a clear rationale for the research question(s)

2. Demonstrated critical understanding of the field of research they are drawing on and capacity to synthesize theory and research through a review of literature in the area

3. Demonstrate critical understanding of the range of research methodologies appropriate to their research question, including data sources, sampling and proposed methods of analysis

4. Conduct a small scale study of their chosen research topic and analyse and evaluate and present in line with dissertation requirements.

Students must have completed up to 65 credits of learning activity including research training on the Children and Youth Studies programme

Compensation

This module is not passable by compensation

Resit Opportunities

In-semester assessment

Remediation

If you fail this module you may repeat, resit or substitute where permissible