KIS PPI staff and members

In this unit, we'll embark on a journey through the world of research methods, uncovering the tools and techniques used to conduct scientific inquiries. From experimental designs to qualitative approaches, we'll introduce the principles and practices that guide research endeavours. Through these lessons and links to extra toolkits, you'll gain a deeper understanding Designing research projects, qualitative and quantitative methods and study designs.

In this unit, we will explore the basics of qualitative research methods, including what they are and what they're used for, how they differ from and can complement quantitative research methods, how data is collected and used, and how to ensure research quality in qualitative research.

In this unit we will reflect on why reading research papers holds such significance. Research papers serve as the cornerstone of academic discourse, encapsulating the collective knowledge, discoveries, and innovations within a field. By understanding how research papers are written and how to critique them, we can gain access to a wealth of information, insights, and perspectives that fuel our intellectual curiosity and professional endeavours.

Welcome to the Introduction to Implementation Science unit! In this unit, we'll delve into the fundamentals of Implementation Science, exploring its definition, key concepts, and its significance in improving healthcare delivery. We'll also discuss the research-to-practice gap, common implementation challenges, and strategies for successful implementation. By the end of this unit, you'll have a solid understanding of Implementation Science and its role in bridging the gap between research and practice.

Welcome to our short module on an introduction to Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) in research. This is an introductory module to PPI, aimed at anyone who is interested in learning more about this topic (including non-researchers and public contributors). .