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The body: a phenomenological psychological perspective
Society, Politics & Law

The body: a phenomenological psychological perspective

...data collection, the data analysis, the writing up, and in the whole research process. Because it’s not simply hearing the person’s story. DARREN: Like the social psychoanalytic approach, we take field notes very seriously, and are very interested in our experience of what happens in relationships with an interviewee, before and after, and our relationship with the...
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Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs
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Money & Business

Developing business ideas for drone technologies

...data analysis models (identified in Box 2 as ‘refinements for adding extra functionality’). As market demand grows, industry segments move from the Pre-Firm Takeoff stage into the Pre-Sales Takeoff stage. Box 3 Pre-Sales Takeoff stage Key actors: actors from previous stages new actors similar to previous stages complement providers (providers of products or services...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
EPQs: why give a presentation?
Education & Development

EPQs: why give a presentation?

...data collection, data analysis and communication. The communication segment is highlighted. There can be many reasons for giving a presentation. You might want to start a discussion, persuade others to share your opinion, analyse some evidence, share information, inspire people to do something, communicate an idea, teach a topic, learn something, show what you’ve been...
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EPQs: finding and using evidence
Education & Development

EPQs: finding and using evidence

...data) to help you answer your question and starting your analysis of that evidence. First, let’s look at collecting data. [The research cycle: data collection]Figure 1 The research cycle: data collectionShow descriptionAn illustration of the research cycle, represented by a circle divided into four segments. Around the circumference of the circle are arrows indicating...
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The power of infographics in research dissemination
Education & Development

The power of infographics in research dissemination

...data – can serve two purposes: data analysis and sense-making communication. Infographics can be fabulous, beautiful, powerful fusions of art and data that are well suited for disseminating through social-media channels, such as Facebook and Twitter, where images work particularly well. They also get some terrible press. The article ‘Ending the infographic plague’...
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Level 2: Intermediate 7 hrs
Carrying out research for policy and advocacy work
Society, Politics & Law

Carrying out research for policy and advocacy work

...analysis of that law by academics and legal professionals. Statistical research looks at data from publicly available data sets, such as the Office for National Statistics or government websites. Freedom of information (FOI) requests are used by researchers to collate information from public bodies. The public body must respond to the request within 20 working days....
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Internet of everything
Digital & Computing

Internet of everything

...data on products ability to predict – new types of data analysis tools allow an organisation to forecast future trends and behaviours agility – increasingly accurate predictions allow organisations to be more responsive and flexible to emerging marketplace trends and threats. Combining these three attributes allows organisations to better create, communicate, and...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Understanding organisational value
Money & Business

Understanding organisational value

...data analysis and information systems are specifically oriented toward established value frameworks such as improving efficiency, productivity, and profits. This need not be the case. Rather, they could be channelled into creating analytics that track the value added by managers and corporate executives, thereby creating a fairer allocation of resources. Or they could...
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Level 1: Introductory 7 hrs