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2021: HDR Writing Workshops: Making Rigorous Description and Justification of Research Methods

Description:

The workshops aim to foster better understanding in research communications and sharper writing performance for HDR students in social sciences or humanities. Each workshop is comprised of a short lecture, tasks and student interaction. MRes and PhD students are encouraged to attend all workshops or individual workshops in which they are interested. The topics and objectives of each workshop are provided below:

  • Writing A Critical Literature Review
  • Developing A Research Question
  • What Academic Audiences Expect from Introduction?
  • Making Rigorous Description and Justification of Research Methods
  • Techniques in Discussing Results and Drawing Conclusion
  • Every Research Article Is Written from the Basics: Paragraphs, Sentences, and Words
  • Delivering An Oral Presentation of Research
  • Applying Critical Thinking in Research 
  • Working with Theories in Research

This workshop “Making Rigorous Description and Justification of Research Methods” sets the following objectives:

  • Structuring elements of the method section,
  • Describing elements in detail,
  • Justifying validity or reliability for data collection and analysis. 
Attachments
Date: Thursday 23 September 2021
Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Audiences

Graduate Research Students

Venue(s): https://macquarie.zoom.us/j/6102870285
Facilitator(s): Dr Frank Song
Enquiries: frank.song@mq.edu.au
Registration for this workshop is not open.