Most FutureLearn courses run multiple times. Every run of a course has a set start date but you can join it and work through it after it starts. Find out more This course is useful for learners undertaking research with people using social research methods such as questionnaires, interviews etc. The course is essential for undergraduate students completing research for their final year project but it is also suitable for postgraduates and academic researchers. The course is part of the academic skills courses portfolio at the University of Leeds aiming to improve skills required for academic study. You can use the hashtag #FLresearchpeople to talk about this course on social media.
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Most FutureLearn courses run multiple times. Every run of a course has a set start date but you can join it and work through it after it starts. Find out more This course is useful for learners undertaking research with people using social research methods such as questionnaires, interviews etc. The course is essential for undergraduate students completing research for their final year project but it is also suitable for postgraduates and academic researchers. The course is part of the academic skills courses portfolio at the University of Leeds aiming to improve skills required for academic study. You can use the hashtag #FLresearchpeople to talk about this course on social media.
Most FutureLearn courses run multiple times. Every run of a course has a set start date but you can join it and work through it after it starts. Find out more This course is useful for learners undertaking research with people using social research methods such as questionnaires, interviews etc. The course is essential for undergraduate students completing research for their final year project but it is also suitable for postgraduates and academic researchers. The course is part of the academic skills courses portfolio at the University of Leeds aiming to improve skills required for academic study. You can use the hashtag #FLresearchpeople to talk about this course on social media.
Topics Covered
- Research ethics: why it matters
- Recruiting your participants for your research and getting their consent
- What to consider if you are recruiting vulnerable participants
- Could your research put you or your participants at risk of harm?
- Storing personal data
- Archival and internet research
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Foundation in research ethics principles
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Well-organized modules make learning easy.
Directly applicable to academic research projects.
Excellent introduction to core ethics principles.
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