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MEDRADSC 3X03

RESEARCH METHODS IN MEDICAL RADIATION SCIENCES

Undergraduate

Winter 2026 · Research Methods In Medradsci · C01

Readings

  • Etext Introduction To Health Research Methods: A Practical Guide - Permanent Access
    Jacobsen · Required
    ISBN 9781284211061; 9781284316483
Winter 2026 · C01

Topics

  • Course overview
  • Selecting a general topic & Research Question
  • Reviewing the literature
  • Focusing the research question
  • Professional Development & Coauthoring
  • Overview of study approaches
  • Cross-sectional and correlational studies
  • Case series and case-control studies
  • Cohort studies
  • Experimental studies
  • Qualitative studies
  • Research protocols and grant writing case study
  • Population sampling, case study on bias.
  • Questionnaire development
  • Collecting quantitative data
  • Secondary analysis
  • Data Management
  • Descriptive statistics
  • Reviews and meta-analyses
  • Mid-term Review
  • Case Study: research informing practice in sonography
  • Case Study: research informing practice in radiation therapy
  • Case Study: research informing practice in radiography
  • Article structure and citing
  • Writing and publishing
  • Comparative statistics
  • Advanced statistics
  • Guest lecture radiation therapy
  • Guest lecture radiography
  • Guest lecture sonography
  • Guest lecture: Application of Qualitative Methods
  • Guest lecture: Research reporting in the Media
  • Exam review 1
  • Exam review 2

Readings

  • Introduction to Health Research Methods, THIRD EDITION
    Kathryn H. Jacobsen, MPH, PhD · 2021 · THIRD · Required
    Jones & Bartlett Learning · ISBN 9781284197563
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