HEA20007 Research Methods for Health Sciences

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This unit introduces students to the breadth of research methods used in Health Sciences. This unit explores the different research paradigms and methodologies (e.g. quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods) used in health sciences research. Students will access, analyse, and interpret multiple forms of information used in health sciences, including publicly available health data, reports, and scientific literature. This unit also enables students to understand the implementation of evidence into practice.

Students who successfully complete this unit will be able to:

  • Interpret, assess, and appraise scientific evidence and health-related reports that underpin health science practice and research
  • Distinguish and explain different research paradigms and research designs and/or methodologies used in health science research
  • Examine the theoretical, practical and ethical considerations for the different research methods used in health science research, including understanding culturally appropriate research practices for use with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and communities.
  • Select and apply appropriate analysis methods for the various types of data collected in health sciences
  • Formulate an appropriate research question, and develop and justify an appropriate protocol using the most appropriate research paradigm and ethical research practice


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