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UQU Programs
Physiotherapy

Foundation of Physical Therapy Research

PHTH4102
Two hours English

Foundation of Physical Therapy Research

BS Foundation of Physical Therapy Research Mohammed Alghamdi
1 Introduction to clinical research
2 Ethical considerations in research
3 Sampling techniques
4 Research design (Experimental)
5 Research designs (Non-experimental)
6 Research designs (Special types)
7 Measurement in research
8 Introduction to statistical concepts
9 Descriptive statistic and presentation of data
10 Data Management
11 Statistical Inference
12 Analyses for comparing groups: part 1
13 Analyses for comparing groups: part 2
14 Analyses of association/predication
15 Dissemination of evidence
1.1 Mapped to: K3

Recognize the steps of the research process and differentiate between various research types and designs.

Teaching Strategy Lectures
Assessment Methods Written exam/ Assignments
1.2 Mapped to: K1

Describe key statistical concepts, including descriptive and inferential statistics, used in clinical research

Teaching Strategy Lectures
Assessment Methods Written exam
2.1 Mapped to: S2

Develop a research proposal by defining a question, selecting a study design, and outlining data collection methods

Teaching Strategy Lectures
Assessment Methods Written exam
2.2 Mapped to: S6

Utilize statistical software to manage and analyze, and present data effectively

Teaching Strategy Group discussion
Assessment Methods Written exam/ Assignments
2.3 Mapped to: S3

Interpret basic statistical results in a clinical research context

Teaching Strategy Demonstration
Assessment Methods Assignments
3.1 Mapped to: V1

Demonstrate adherence to ethical considerations and the importance of rigor & integrity in clinical research

Teaching Strategy Group activities
Assessment Methods Written exam/ Assignments
Assessment
Weight
Midterm exam
30%
Assignment 1 (Research)
10%
Assignment 2 (Statistics)
15%
Final exam
45%
Total
100%