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Introducing Research Skills

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Lesson 1

Dissertations and Project Reports: A Step by Step…

by Cottrell, S.

How to Write Dissertations & Project Reports

by McMillan, K. and Weyers, J.

Doing Research

Essential Resource Audio

The Research Journey Podcast

by Arden University

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Academic & research skills: SMART objectives

by Daisy Abbott

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Library Portal

by Arden University

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The Research Journey Transcript

by Arden University

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Finding Academic Sources

by Arden University

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Research Objectives Definition & Examples

Lesson 2

Dissertations and Project Reports: A Step by Step…

by Cottrell, S.

How to Write Dissertations & Project Reports

by McMillan, K. and Weyers, J.

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Instagram

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Using the Library

by Learning Success Hub

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Library Portal

by Arden University

Lesson 3

How to Write Dissertations & Project Reports

by McMillan, K. and Weyers, J.

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Assistive Technology

by Arden University

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Study Skills: Reading & Note-Taking Skills

by Arden University

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How to Mind Map

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Inside Track to Successful Academic Writing

by Gillet, A., Hammond, A. and Martela, M.

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How to Synthesize Written Information from…

by McCombes, S.

Lesson 4

How to Write Dissertations & Project Reports

by McMillan, K. and Weyers, J.

Essential Resource eBook

Information Literacy - Basic Research Skills

by Withers, C., Johnson, B. and Martin, N.

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Microlecture - Questionnaire Design

by Arden University

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Quantitative Methods for Business

by Anderson, A., et al.

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How to create a multiple choice question with…

by SurveyMonkey

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Research Methods for Business Students

by Saunders, M., Lewis, P. and Thornhill, A.

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How to create a Matrix/Rating scale question with…

by SurveyMonkey

Wider Reading eBook

Quantitative Methods for Business

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How to create a Comment Box question with…

by SurveyMonkey

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Primary data and secondary data

by Institute for Work & Health

Lesson 5

How to Write Dissertations & Project Reports

by McMillan, K. and Weyers, J.

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Microlecture - Frequency Tables

by Arden University

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Statistics Explained

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Mode

by Arden University

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Median

by Arden University

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Mean, Median and Mode

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Mean

by Arden University

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How To Make a Histogram Using a Frequency…

by The Organic Chemistry Tutor

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Creating a Histogram in Microsoft Excel 2016

by Dr Todd Grande

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Statistics - Making a scatter plot

by MySecretMathTutor

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Mean Median Mode: What They Are, How to Find Them

by Statistics How To

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Statistics - How to make a histogram

by MySecretMathTutor

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How To Create A Pie Chart In Excel (Easy Tutorial)

by Do It Like This

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Charts in Excel

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Create an X Y Scatter Chart

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How To Create A Bar Chart In Excel (Super Easy!)

by Steven Bradburn

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Definition of Statistics

Lesson 6

How to Write Dissertations & Project Reports

by McMillan, K. and Weyers, J.

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Transform Data Into Insights

by Free Word Cloud Generator

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Five common ways of displaying qualitative data […

by Research Tube

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Types of Qualitative Data Analysis [Purposes,…

by Research Tube

Lesson 7

How to Write Dissertations & Project Reports

by McMillan, K. and Weyers, J.

Lesson 8

How to Write Dissertations & Project Reports

by McMillan, K. and Weyers, J.

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Research ethics

by OwenBarderHope

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Ethics in Research by Category

by Arden University

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Ethical and Legal Issues in Research

by Dan Connolly

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What is ethics in research & why is it…

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Ethical Considerations

by Western Australian Centre for Health Promotion Research

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Code of Ethics and Conduct

by The British Psychological Society

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BSA Statement of Ethical Practice 2017

by British Sociological Association

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Research Methods for Business Students

by Saunders, M., Lewis, P. and Thornhill, A.

Lesson 9

How to Write Dissertations & Project Reports

by McMillan, K. and Weyers, J.

Dissertations and Project Reports: A Step by Step…

by Cottrell, S.

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Academic Writing

by Arden University

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Academic Integrity

by Arden University

Wider Reading eBook

The Study Skills Handbook

by Cottrell, S.

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