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This subject will extend students' understanding of research in healthcare practice and assist them to reflect critically on their position in relation to research and data. Students will evaluate a range of methodological approaches to answering a research question, developing their skills in critical appraisal of disciplinary evidence, including Australian … For more content click the Read More button below.

This subject will cover the following topics: Approaches to research: research paradigms (ontology, epistemology, theoretical perspective and methodology); methodologies including qualitative, quantitative, mixed methods and Australian First Nations approaches to knowledge generation; international perspective on First Nations approaches to knowledge generation; Indigenous data sovereignty in the Australian context; guidelines for … For more content click the Read More button below. Research in healthcare contexts: critical appraisal of evidence to identify gaps and propose research questions; translation of research findings to support the delivery of safe and quality healthcare; culturally relevant research practices. Research methods: exploring tools and techniques for data collection, data analysis and interpretation, relevant to different research practices including Australian First Nations and international First Nations approaches.