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Continuing Professional Development
Wellbeing Assessment Research Project
Dates and costs
- Next delivery: Any time after completing the unit Wellbeing Assessment in Public Policy and Development Practice.
- Unit cost: £1100
The unit is for:
Professionals who would like the opportunity to develop a more in depth understanding of wellbeing in a specific context through designing and undertaking a piece of practical research.
The unit involves:
- Writing a 500 word proposal outlining the project to be undertaken for approval by the Convenor.
- Producing a detailed research plan, describing in more detail the problem to be addressed and the methods to be used in doing so.
- Piloting key elements of the methodology and producing a revised plan incorporating the learning from piloting.
- Writing a 5,000 word report on the research’s key findings and the methodological learning that took place with respect to wellbeing assessment.
Unit content
- To identify an organisational, programme or project context suitable for the application of wellbeing assessment;
- To demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the techniques necessary to design, carry out and report on a research project to assess wellbeing within that context;
- To demonstrate the ability to reflect critically on the approach adopted and the findings of the analysis undertaken.
Qualifications
The unit carries 12 credits and can build towards a University of Bath degree qualification:
- Postgraduate Certificate (30 credits)
- Diploma (60 credits)
- MSc (90 credits)
Further information
For further information about this unit, please contact Dr Sarah White.
Email: s.c.white@bath.ac.uk | Tel: +44 (0) 1225 38 5298
