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UQU Programs
Bachelor of Midwifery

Introduction to Nursing and Midwifery Research

NUR4303
Two hours English

Introduction to Nursing and Midwifery Research

Introduction to Nursing Research
MTH3202 Principles of Biostatistics for Nursing
Two hours No requisites
NUR3302 Evidence-Based Practices in Nursing and Midwifery
Two hours No requisites
1 Introduction to Nursing Research and Important Terminologies
2 Research Proposal (Content: Research Problem, Hypothesis, Research Question, Budget, Timeline, Tools (Ethics), Communication, Demographics, Aim of the Study, Significance “Nationally and Internationally” …. etc)
3 Literature Review and Academic Writing
4 Research Methods - I (Quantitative)
5 Research Methods – II (Qualitative & Mixed-Method)
6 Sampling and Recruitment
7 Data Collection Methods (Tools)
8 Validity and Reliability (Quantitative) + Trustworthiness (Qualitative)
9 Ethics in Nursing Research
10 How to Write Reference APA Style
11 Data Analysis and Interpretation (Quantitative and Qualitative)
12 Discussion, Limitations, Conclusion, and Recommendations for Future Nursing Research and Application to Clinical Practice
13 Using Technology in Research (Reference Management Software, Paraphrasing Tools, Grammar Checker, and Plagiarism Checker). Part I
14 Using Technology in Research (Reference Management Software, Paraphrasing Tools, Grammar Checker, and Plagiarism Checker). Part II
15 Application of Nursing/Midwifery Research Proposal.
1.1 Mapped to: K1

Recognize the purpose and significance of conducting the research.

Teaching Strategy Interactive lectures
Assessment Methods • Midterm exam / • Students activity / • Final exam
1.2 Mapped to: K1

Explain the types of research design.

Teaching Strategy Interactive lectures
Assessment Methods • Midterm exam / • Students activity / • Final exam
1.3 Mapped to: K1&K3

Comprehend the components of the scientific research proposal

Teaching Strategy Interactive lectures
Assessment Methods • Midterm exam / • Students activity / • Final exam
2.1 Mapped to: S1,S2&S6

Conduct literature review to articulate research problem and gap.

Teaching Strategy Interactive lectures
Assessment Methods • Midterm exam / • Students activity / • Final exam
2.2 Mapped to: S2

Select the appropriate type of research methodology based on the research purpose and applicability.

Teaching Strategy Interactive lectures
Assessment Methods • Midterm exam / • Students activity / • Final exam
2.3 Mapped to: S2&S6

Incorporate research proposal components including research hypothesis, questions, methods, and ethical considerations.

Teaching Strategy Interactive lectures
Assessment Methods • Midterm exam / • Students activity / • Final exam
2.4 Mapped to: S2&S6

Formulate a reference library based on the APA style.

Teaching Strategy Interactive lectures
Assessment Methods • Midterm exam / • Students activity / • Final exam
3.1 Mapped to: V1&V2

Adhere to professional and ethical standards in all aspects of nursing/midwifery research

Teaching Strategy Interactive lectures
Assessment Methods • Midterm exam / • Students activity / • Final exam
Assessment
Weight
Midterm Exam
20%
Student Activity I: • Obtaining Ethics Certificates (individual) • Presentation (Group)
15%
Student Activity II: • Research Proposal (Group)
25%
Final Exam
40%
Total
100%