SPTH4710 Research and Practice in Speech Pathology 2

Professor Sebastian Doeltgen

2017

4.5

1 x 3-hour workshop once-only
1 x 10-hour independent study weekly

1 Admission into BSPP-Bachelor of Speech Pathology
1a Admission into HBSPP-Bachelor of Speech Pathology (Honours)
2 SPTH1202 - Research Methods in Speech Pathology
Must Satisfy: ((1 or 1a) and 2)

SPTH4701 has been successfully completed

Project; OR Assignments.

Students will gain skills in analysing and presenting research findings in a scientific manner and using evidence based practice in their clinical work. Students will either, (1) work on a small research project under supervision, or (2) work independently and in small groups to develop the research skills necessary for engaging in evidence-based practice.

The aim of this topic is to;

develop students' skills in the selection of statistical analyses, and quantitative and qualitative interpretation of data.
give students the opportunity to gain skills in reporting research findings in a scientific format.
provide students with the skills to critically analyse research to support evidence based practice.

On completion of this topic, students will be able to;

Formulate a testable research/clinical question
Collect and analyse data (e.g. conduct a literature search or collect research data) related to the research/clinical question
Interpret and draw appropriate conclusions for the results
Critically analyse research to support evidence based practice
Report the outcomes in a scientific manner.

Key dates and timetable

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