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  • Getting started
    • Getting started
    • Lesson 1: Explorative search
      • Criteria for a problem formulation
      • Find who and what you are looking for
      • Too broad, too narrow, or o.k.?
      • Test your knowledge
    • Lesson 2: Problem formulation
      • Test your knowledge
    • Lesson 3: Research objectives
      • Test your knowledge
    • Lesson 4: Synopsis
      • Test your knowledge
    • Lesson 5: Meeting your supervisor
    • Getting started: summary
  • Literature search
    • Literature search
    • Lesson 1: Where to search
      • Searching for articles
      • Searching for Data
      • Databases provided by your library
      • Other useful search tools
      • Test your knowledge
    • Lesson 2: How to search
      • Free text, truncating and exact phrase
      • Combining search terms – Boolean operators
      • Keep track of your search strategies
      • Problems finding your search terms?
      • Test your knowledge
    • Lesson 3: Evaluating sources
      • Different sources, different evaluations
      • Extract by relevance
      • Test your knowledge
    • Lesson 4: Obtaining literature
    • Literature search: summary
  • Research methods
    • Research methods
    • Lesson 1: Qualitative and quantitative methods
      • Combining qualitative and quantitative methods
      • Collecting data
      • Analysing data
      • Strengths and limitations
      • Test your knowledge
    • Lesson 2: Empirical studies
      • Explanatory, analytical and experimental studies
      • Strengths and limitations
      • Test your knowledge
    • Lesson 3: Reviews
      • The Nature of Secondary Data
      • How to Conduct a Systematic Review
      • Test your knowledge
    • Lesson 4: Policy Research
      • Directional Policy Research
      • Strategic Policy Research
      • Operational Policy Research
      • Conducting Research Evaluation
      • Test your knowledge
    • Research Methods: Summary
  • Project management
    • Project management
    • Lesson 1: Project Initiation
      • Project budgeting
      • Test your knowledge
    • Lesson 2: Project planning
      • Data management plan
      • Quality Control
      • Test your knowledge
    • Lesson 3: Project execution
      • Project control
    • Project management: Summary
  • Writing process
    • Writing process
    • Lesson 1: Structure your thesis
      • Title page, abstract, foreword, abbreviations, table of contents
      • Introduction, methods, results
      • Discussion, conclusions, recomendations, references, appendices, layout
      • Test your knowledge
    • Lesson 2: Avoid plagiarism
      • Use citations correctly
      • Use references correctly
      • Bibliographic software
      • Test your knowledge
    • Writing process – summary
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