Dissertation information
For students registered since 2005:
- First phase: identifying an area of research and a supervisor
- Second phase: formulating research questions
- Third phase: operationalisation
- Fourth phase: Obtaining ethical approval
- Fifth phase: Collecting data
- Sixth phase: Analyzing data
- Seventh phase: Feedback to participants and participating institutions
Formal details about presentation
Evaluating your report or dissertaion
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