CO4820 - Critical Analysis - University of Central Lancashire

Learning Outcomes for the module:

1 Source and read academic literature and be able to critique its purpose and value

2 Construct a well referenced and critical review of literature

3 Design, carry out and report an experiment or survey

4 Demonstrate an awareness of a variety of different research methods

Your Task is to: Carry out an independent research study (experiment)

written up as a four-page paper using the template on Blackboard This research paper should include:
• A succinct abstract
• Introduction / Background literature (circa half a page with between 5 and 10 references)
• Research design
• Consideration of sampling, experimental design, the use of data
• Results
• Discussion
• Conclusion
• References
You are encouraged to refer to the notes from Scott MacKenzie on writing up a research paper which are on the Blackboard pages

You will hand in a four-page paper as outlined above.

Attachment:- Critical Analysis Assignment.rar