SRH5032 Applied research for health practitioners

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

1. 1

   Communicate an understanding of the use of research as a basis for decision making in the health care policy and clinical arena particularly in its application to health care practice;

2. 2

   Formulate a research question that addresses an evidence gap in health care;

3. 3

   Undertake a critical analysis of the research literature in response to the proposed research question;

4. 4

   Develop a research proposal which explains the selection of appropriate research questions, designs and implementation plans within a health or community setting;

5. 5

   Articulate the ethical considerations in promoting ethical conduct in research.