NCA6004 Acupuncture Research
Students will build upon the critical analysis skills developed in the first and second years of the course via ongoing, active interaction with the discipline’s growing evidence base as they become practitioners. Methodologies will include literature review – narrative, systematic and variants. Survey methodology including Questionnaires. Qualitative techniques, with emphasis on the semi-structured interview. Randomised Controlled Trials. The use of placebos in clinical trialling. Case study research with emphasis on the n=1 study model.
