Research

Assignment Brief: The assignment is a research proposal, written in a report format which will be used in preparation for your dissertation. You are required to choose a topic of your interest The topic chosen must be relevant for health and social care There should be a clear rationale for the choice, with background detail, such as policy. You will show an overview of the literature you have searched, with an initial critical overview of findings; including consideration of further literature to be examined. The proposal should contain the following: Aims of the study / background or context of the study / an outline of choices of methodology and methods / including an overview of different approaches such as qualitative and quantitative / an outline of the literature review process and brief account of the findings / an account of research ethics and importance for health and social care. An appendix should be included which show a table with the literature reviewed, a completed ethics form, any research tools / letters of consent A plan of how you will use the time to complete your dissertation will also be beneficial