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Students will on average spend 150 hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit.
1 x 3 hours seminar per week
This hands-on unit will provide students with the technical skills to conduct a meta-analysis in their chosen discipline area. The unit will also situate meta-analytic techniques within the broader research process by demonstrating how meta-analyses can both test and advance theory.
Use online resources to conduct a literature search that accords with international reporting standards.
GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilitiesGLO3: Digital literacy
Extract and convert empirical findings in a transparent and rigorous manner.
Conduct a meta-analysis and present these findings within the context of existing research.
GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilitiesGLO4: Critical thinkingGLO5: Problem solving
Assessment 1: (Individual) Report Research
Assessment 2: (Individual) Report Research
Assessment 3: (Individual) Report Research
The assessment due weeks provided may change. The Unit Chair will clarify the exact assessment requirements, including the due date, at the start of the teaching period.
The texts and reading list for the unit can be found on the University Library via the link below: MMM909 Note: Select the relevant trimester reading list. Please note that a future teaching period's reading list may not be available until a month prior to the start of that teaching period so you may wish to use the relevant trimester's prior year reading list as a guide only.
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