1 Plan a piece of research
1.1 Identify an appropriate theme for the research and develop this into a title, aim and hypotheses.
1 1.2 Show an understanding of the background area from a range of sources
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1.3 Produce a brief outline plan / proposal for the research.
2 Use appropriate methodology to collect and analyse data / information appropriate to the aims of the investigation which show due care and diligence
2.1 Show a consideration of ethical issues relevant to the investigation and carry out the investigation with due care and diligence.
1 2.2 Collect sufficient and accurate data appropriate to the aims of the investigation using appropriate methodology.
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2.3 Interpret the data to reach an appropriate conclusion
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2.4 Reflect on the strengths and weaknesses of the research
3 Produce a written report
3.1 Write a suitably structured written report following established conventions
