The Research Question

The research question forms the foundation of any study and is vital to the effectiveness and validity of the research to be carried out. This short course is aimed at all those carrying out clinical research and explores the main factors which affect and influence the development of a valid research question.

Objectives:

Upon completion of this course, you will have an understanding of:

1. Of what a research question is
2. The issues that influence the development of the question
3. What a literature review is and why you might undertake on