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Addressing Contemporary Challenges in Research Security Program Development

The Workshop to Inform Development of the Research on Research Security Program (RRSP) focuses on safeguarding the research enterprise amidst evolving global threats. Led by Dr. Rebecca Keiser and Dr. Shawna Cox, the program aims to balance security measures while maintaining an open and collaborati

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Safeguarding Canada's Research: Policy on Sensitive Technology Research and Affiliations of Concern (STRAC)

Canada's new Policy on Sensitive Technology Research and Affiliations of Concern (STRAC) aims to protect the country's research ecosystem from foreign entities posing security risks. The policy restricts funding for projects involving sensitive technology research if affiliated with military or stat

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Understanding the Process and Types of Research Design

The process of research design involves interactive stages that occur simultaneously, leading to the designing of a research study. This includes steps in research design, classification of research design types, such as exploratory, descriptive, and experimental/causal research design. Each type se

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Importance of Formulating Clear Research Problems

Addressing a research problem is crucial in research endeavors as it guides the process, helps in setting objectives, and determines the direction of the study. Formulating a well-defined research problem aids in understanding the research procedure, clarifying objectives, designing the research pro

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Action Research Cycle Step 1: Plan and Implementing Research Questions

Action research involves identifying a problem, forming research questions, and creating a research plan. It aims to understand situations, evaluate, problem-solve, and generate new ideas. Defining a research topic is crucial, focusing on the rationale and relevance. Selecting manageable topics dire

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UCC Research Support and Strategies Overview

UCC's Research Support, Policy & Strategy function, led by David O'Connell, PhD, provides comprehensive support for research activities at the university. The office manages research funding, monitors performance, and facilitates engagement with external stakeholders. UCC's involvement in Horizon Eu

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Understanding Social Science Research for Non-Social Scientists at University of Bath

This resource delves into social science research fundamentals, encompassing types of inquiry, empirical research categories, primary and secondary research distinctions, and the importance of selecting a suitable research topic. It offers guidance on initiating research based on empirical observati

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Graduate Student Orientation Fall 2021 - CS Department Overview

The Graduate Student Orientation for Fall 2021 at the CS Department led by Dr. Scott Fleming covers essential topics such as department mission, degree programs, faculty research areas, research impact indicators, and research opportunities within the department. Learn about the CS Department's high

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Exploration of Gender and Sexuality in Tsitsi Dangarembga's "Nervous Conditions

Tsitsi Dangarembga's novel "Nervous Conditions" introduces a powerful narrative that focuses on the lives of young African girls and women in Zimbabwe during the postcolonial era. The novel challenges traditional gender roles and explores themes of sexuality, identity, and societal expectations. Thr

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Enhancing Research Skills with Epigeum's Research Skills Toolkit

Epigeum, a leading provider of online courseware, offers the Research Skills Toolkit, comprising five core programs designed to equip postgraduate researchers with key skills and knowledge. Developed from the Research Skills Master Programme, the Toolkit integrates interactive learning design, user-

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Effective Proposal Writing for Health Research

Learn about the fundamentals of research proposals for health-related studies, including defining research, understanding the purposes of health research, and exploring motivation for undertaking research. Discover the difference between basic and applied research, examine types of research, and del

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Critical Perspectives on Postcolonialism and Structuralism in Spivak's Work

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak is known for her critical engagement with postcolonial theory and deconstruction, challenging traditional Western perspectives. By drawing on thinkers like Derrida and Foucault, Spivak offers a unique lens to interrogate power dynamics, hegemony, and resistance. Her work r

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Overview of Research Problem Identification and Formulation

Understanding the importance of defining a research problem, this content delves into the selection and formulation of research problems, the definition of a research problem, reasons for defining it, methods for identifying research problems, sources of research problems, and considerations in sele

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Understanding the Process and Types of Research Design

The process of research design involves interactive stages occurring simultaneously, leading to the creation of a structured study. There are three main types of research design: exploratory, descriptive, and experimental (or causal). Each type has its own objectives and methods. Exploratory researc

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Understanding Research Aims, Objectives, and Hypothesis in Health Research

This content delves into the importance of defining research aims, objectives, and hypotheses in health research. It explains how research aims clarify the study's goals, objectives outline specific tasks to achieve those goals, and hypotheses help in making predictions. It also discusses the proces

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Understanding the Essence of Research: A Comprehensive Overview

Research is a systematic pursuit of new knowledge, aiming to unveil hidden truths through data collection and analysis. This course outline delves into the fundamentals of research, covering topics such as types of research studies, importance of research, and distinctions between pure and applied r

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Epic Tools for Clinical Research by Shara Power, RN, BSN, OCN

Explore Epic tools for clinical research developed by Shara Power, a skilled application developer specializing in EPIC Beacon Oncology at UIHC Healthcare Information Systems. Learn about managing research study records, investigational study medication orders, and the process for creating and using

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Understanding Research Paradigms in Qualitative Medical Research

Delve into the world of research paradigms in qualitative medical research with a focus on the key differences between objective and subjective research, the meaning of research paradigms, components of research paradigms, types of research paradigms, and how paradigms guide the selection of researc

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Overview of VA Research Support Division Program

The Research Support Division (RSD) program at the VA focuses on providing guidance and implementing enterprise information security standards for stakeholders involved in research programs. Their mission includes ensuring data security, risk management, and transparency while advancing VA Research.

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Understanding Research Methods and Methodology in Hotel Management

Research in hotel management involves a structured process of inquiry to collect, analyze, and present information on various topics. The research process typically consists of steps like posing a question, collecting data, and presenting answers. Researchers follow a scientific method to identify p

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Guidelines for Selecting Research Project Topics in Environmental Health

Research is crucial for addressing environmental health issues. Choosing a good research topic is the first step towards effective research. This paper discusses the meaning, characteristics, types of research, and the research process to help in selecting appropriate research topics. Understanding

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Comprehensive Research Training Programme in Social Sciences

Delve into the Research Training Programme offered by the Graduate School of Social Sciences, led by Professor Mark Tranmer. Explore the importance of research methods training, course offerings under the Research Training Programme (RTP), the Certificate in Social Science Research Methods (CSSRM),

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Understanding Research Methodology in Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Extension

Delve into the concept, nature, and scope of research in social sciences within the context of veterinary and animal husbandry extension. Explore types of research, variables, problem formulation, hypothesis testing, and the importance of research in generating new knowledge. Discover the process of

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The Politics of Representation in Postcolonial Studies

An exploration of the power of texts, literary criticism, and Orientalism as discourse, focusing on Edward Said and Stuart Hall's contributions. The discussion delves into how texts shape our understanding of the world and the implications of Orientalist representations on the East. The analysis hig

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Understanding Imperial Dispossession through Falsification of Dignity

Exploring the concept of imperial dispossession through the lens of falsification of dignity, this academic work delves into colonial and postcolonial theories to analyze how portraying Others as incomplete or imperfect perpetuates the cycle of dispossession. The discussion touches on the implicatio

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Icelandic Research Fund 2015: Enhancing Scientific Research and Education

The Icelandic Research Fund (IRF) aims to enhance scientific research and education in Iceland by awarding funding to research projects led by individuals, teams, universities, research institutes, and companies. Principal investigators must have completed graduate studies and experience in running

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Challenges in Self-Help Research in Germany

Exploring the landscape of self-help research in Germany reveals various challenges and obstacles faced by researchers in studying self-help initiatives. The research delves into different aspects such as research scope, involvement of various groups, and the entities conducting research in this dom

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Memorial University Research Strategies Overview

Memorial University's research strategies focus on attracting, retaining, and supporting researchers, fostering an environment of research excellence, engaging with community partners, and supporting fundamental and applied research. The university's strategic priorities include synergy in applicati

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Understanding Postcolonialism and Its Impact on Literature Studies

Postcolonial theory delves into the influence of colonialism on literature and academia, emphasizing the shift in national identities post-colonization. This theory examines the dynamics of power, resistance, and cultural dominance in the context of British colonial history, highlighting the reactio

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Exploring Cultural Policy in the Mediterranean with a Focus on Malta

Delve into the intricate web of cultural relations in the Mediterranean region, centered around Malta. From historical and political insights to postcolonial influences and the role of cultural policy, this exploration sheds light on the complexities and nuances shaping the cultural landscape. Disco

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The Impact of Multilingualism on Translation Studies

In a world embracing multilingualism, translators face new challenges when confronted with texts blending multiple languages. This phenomenon intertwines with translation, emphasizing the complex relationship between language, culture, and geography. Exploring literary multilingualism and its evolut

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Complexity of Narrative Construction in Francophone Caribbean Literature

Exploring the intricacies of narrative construction in Francophone Caribbean literature, this lecture delves into the distinctions between fabula and syuzhet, the impact of authors' authority on storytelling, and the portrayal of Caribbean subjectivity and authority. Through examples from notable po

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The Evolution of Postcolonial Literature in English

The exploration delves into the evolution of postcolonial literature in English, contrasting the experiences of settler colonies and invaded colonies in adopting and adapting the English language. It discusses the impact of historical impositions and themes of identity, exile, and displacement acros

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Research Assessment Trends in RSA and Lesotho: Issues, Challenges, and Forward Strategies

Research assessment in RSA and Lesotho involves evaluating research quality, measuring inputs, outputs, and impacts using both qualitative and quantitative methodologies. The prevailing practices include assessing research productivity for progression and utilizing various assessment mechanisms to e

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Reimagining Theoretical Boundaries: Spivak's Critical Perspectives

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak challenges traditional categories by constantly revising her critical theories in response to societal changes. She explores the silencing of subaltern women, drawing on post-structuralist and Marxist ideas to question Western imperialism. Spivak's work reflects a dynamic

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Exploring Postcolonial Feminist Literature in Former Colonized Societies

Postcolonial feminist literature emerged in response to the Eurocentric focus of feminism, highlighting the impact of racism and colonialism on non-Western women's experiences. Postcolonial societies navigate shifts in gender roles post-colonization, facing challenges of identity, double consciousne

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Postcolonial Research in Geography Education: Methodology and Inquiry in Sri Lanka

Exploring postcolonial perspectives in geography education at British international schools in Sri Lanka. Investigating the impact of Western ethnocentric curriculum and international knowledge sharing on educational discourses and Othering practices. Research aims to analyze the production of geogr

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Exploring Research Design and Funding Priorities in Northern Ireland

Dive into the world of research at the upcoming Application and Research Design Workshop scheduled for Friday, 28th May 2021. Discover the strategic priorities driving impactful research initiatives, learn about current research projects, funding processes, and collaborations. Explore the rich histo

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Writing Research Papers Effectively: Guidelines and Steps

Effective writing for research involves developing a good research idea, writing a literature review, and understanding the key elements of writing research articles. This process includes coming up with a strong research question, gathering relevant information, creating an outline, writing the dra

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Exploring Postcolonial Perspectives in Geography Education in Sri Lankan International Schools

Analysis of geography education in British international schools in Sri Lanka using a postcolonial theoretical framework to examine power dynamics, knowledge construction, and cultural representations. Focus on the impact of British English education as a marker of social status in Sri Lankan societ

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