2009 Course Handbook
ECHH440: Planning and Designing Research in Early Childhood
The unit will provide students with the opportunity to engage in ongoing discussion about the nature of the research process and deepen their understanding of ethical and philosophical issues arising from research. Students will critically review the recent literature relevant to their area(s) of research interest and generate a project proposal and specific research questions to be investigated in the unit, ECHH401 Honours Thesis: Process and Product. Students will deal with commonly used qualitative and quantitative research methods and procedures.
| Credit Points: | 6 |
| Contact Hours: | 3 |
| When Offered: | D1 - Day; Offered in the first half-year |
| Staff Contact: | Dr Shirley Wyver |
| Prerequisites: | Permission of Executive Dean of Faculty |
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| Unit Designations: | -- |
| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: |
Institute of Early Childhood |
Timetable Information
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