Social Studies

What do you expect to gain from these methods?

In thinking about methods of data collection, you should consider the following questions: What specific methods, tools and instruments of data collection do you intend to use? Why? What do you expect to gain from these methods? If you intend to conduct focus groups, interviews or administer a questionnaire, what topics will be covered? Please provide […]

What questions will your study seek to answer?

Summary of Research Parameters (5 marks) The parameters include the following three components, expressed in just one or two lines: Problem Statement: reiterate in a succinct form the problem you have identified from your review of literature. Purpose Statement: in a succinct form summarise the specific objective of your study (drawing on the specific aims outlined in […]

What have other researchers written on your topic?

Literature Review (10 marks) Under this subheading, you should attempt to answer the following questions: What have other researchers written on your topic? (Do not merely offer a verbatim account of each author’s work, seek to create analytical categories across the discussions and debates) What theories and approaches have been utilized to inform previous research? […]

Assess whether the policies in place are perceived to be effective in support of the migrant labourers during the COVID pandemic?

Perhaps you may wish to look at the seasonal migrant farm workers programme between Jamaica and Canada, and assess whether the policies in place are perceived to be effective in support of the migrant labourers during the COVID pandemic? This would fit in with your theme of migration governance, be topical and well worth investigating […]

Using the ‘Cultural Autobiography’ questionnaire create a cultural autobiography of someone you deem to have a different cultural background to yourself and create their cultural autobiography

Using the ‘Cultural Autobiography’ questionnaire create a cultural autobiography of someone you deem to have a different cultural background to yourself and create their cultural autobiography

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