Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Research Work and Improvement of Independent Working Skills
Course Code
REK_203
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine; Health care sciences and services
ECTS
7.50
Target Audience
Rehabilitation
LQF
Level 7
Study Type And Form
Full-Time
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Daina Šmite
Structure Unit Manager
Liāna Deklava
Structural Unit
Department of Rehabilitation
Contacts
Riga, 26a Anninmuizas boulevard, rk@rsu.lv, +371 20271291
About Study Course
Objective
To develop skills of analysis of complex and innovative research problems and implementation of research in the field of physiotherapy.
Preliminary Knowledge
Knowledge and skills acquired to obtain a physiotherapist qualification and a bachelor's degree in health care. Knowledge and skills acquired within the 1st study year of the master's study programme.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.Describes recent research problems in physiotherapy research. Describes novitar, complex research designs in the physiotherapy field.
Skills
1.Critically analyzes various research problems, its toppicality and context. Compares different research designs based on their advantages and disadvantages. Critically analyzes the latest research designs in physiotherapy research. Arguments and discusses current issues in the field of physiotherapy research. The skills acquired in group work are transferred to independent work and with their individual work strengthen the efficiency of group work.
Competences
1.Evaluates and solves complex research problems in the field of physiotherapy.
Assessment
Individual work
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Systematic search, selection and critical reading of the latest scientific publications.
Development of tasks in small groups.
Oral and written discussion.
Preparation of the interim reports.
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Examination
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In order to successfully complete the study course, it is necessary to complete all tasks within the set time limits (actual information is available in e-studies) and actively participate in all classes.
The evaluation of the final examination (exam) of the study course consists of the cumulative evaluation from evaluations of the interm-reports (4), where each make 25%.
Each interm-report is assessed in accordance with the RSU study regulations (0-10) (at least 4 points must be obtained for each interim report). The requirements, due date and evaluation criteria for each interm-report are available in e-studies.
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
Part 1
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E-Studies platform
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4
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The inter-disciplinar research projects. Current issues in the RSU research projects
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The inter-disciplinar research projects. Current issues in the RSU research projects
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The inter-disciplinar research projects. Current issues in the RSU research projects
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The inter-disciplinar research projects. Current issues in the RSU research projects
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Novel research designs in the physiotherapy field
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Novel research designs in the physiotherapy field
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Novel research designs in the physiotherapy field
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Novel research designs in the physiotherapy field
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Challenges in one's research project development, modeling and realisation.
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Challenges in one's research project development, modeling and realisation.
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
7.50
Contact hours:
60 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
Literatūra, kas norādīta pie katras tēmas e-studijās.
Other Information Sources
1.
RSU Bibliotēkas elektroniskās datubāzes
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Physiotherapy Evidence Database (PEDro)
3.
World Physiotherapy resursi: https://world.physio/