In your report you should: • Identify and negotiate with your tutor an appropriate title and theme for your research project Develop an aim and hypotheses for the research project Show

an understanding of the background to the subject area and the research process, by writing an outline plan of the research timeline and the rationale behind the area of research. . ♦ ● . . ● . Evaluate the existing knowledge base in your introduction, and justify the need for further research in this area Write a method section, which justifies the method choices for the project. Ensure that you also address the ethical issues that may arise as a result of undertaking this research. Analyse your data in a results section (inferential statistics are not obligatory) Analyse and evaluate your own results and research process in your discussion section Acknowledge all your sources using the Harvard reference system Write up your report in an appropriate format which includes: Abstract, Introduction, Method, Results/Treatment of Results (inferential statistics are not obligatory), Discussion/Conclusion, reference list/ in-text references using the Harvard system, Appendices