Ennis Library: Project Planner for FYPs

Brought to you by Sage Research Methods, the Project Planner tool is designed to guide you through your research project.

Click on the links below for step by step guidance on specific aspects of research to help get you started on your Final Year Projects. 

Note: You will need to log-in here using your TUS email address and password to access these pages.
 

• Philosophy of Research - explains the philosophy of research and research methodology
• Defining a Topic - helps you decide on your research topic and question
• Reviewing the Literature - outlines what a literature review is, and why you need to do one
• Developing a Researchable Question - explains how to develop your research question
• Research Design - helps you to match your research design to the most appropriate research methods
• Planning and Practicalities - defines and explains the different phases of a research project
• Research Ethics - helps you to think about what it means to research ethically and safely
• Data Collection - helps you to decide on qualitative, quantitative or mixed methods research 
• Data Analysis & Interpretation - helps you to analyse and interpret your data 
• Writing Up - guidance and tips for how to write academically 
• Dissemination - explains the different ways you can share your research