•   Thesis Plan and Seminar NU22TH01-3002 01.01.2025-31.05.2025  3 credits  (NU23D-V) +-
    Competence objectives of the study unit
    The student:
    - can independently produce a work plan for the Bachelor Thesis, based on the needs or problems of healthy or sick individuals and / or groups, alternatively evidence-based care or teaching in health care for individuals and small groups at care facilities or in the community
    can assess research ethics aspects in their degree thesis
    Prerequisites
    Nursing Research and Theory
    Quantitative Research
    Content of the study unit
    Thesis plan
    Research process
    Further information
    Only for degree students
    Name of lecturer(s)

    Rika Levy-Malmberg

    Learning material

    Polit, D.F. & Beck, C. T. 2017. Nursing research. Generating and Assessing evidence for Nursing practice (10 th ed.). Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer Health

    Gerrish, K. & Lathlean, J. eds. 2015. The research process in nursing . 7th ed. Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Malden, MA, USA : Wiley Blackwell (also available as e book)

    Finnish national board on research integrity (Tenk). 2012. Responsible conduct of research and procedures for handling allegations of misconduct in Finland. Available at: https://www.tenk.fi/en

    O'Leary, Z. 2009. The essential guide to doing your research project. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications
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    Learning methods

    Independent planning and writing of thesis work plan
    Presentation in individual or small group seminars

    Objects, timing and methods of assessment

    pass / fall

    Teaching language

    English

    Timing

    01.01.2025 - 31.05.2025

    Enrollment date range

    02.12.2024 - 07.01.2025

    Group(s)
    • NU23D-V
    Responsible unit

    Faculty of Health and Welfare

    Teachers and responsibilities

    Rika Levy-Malmberg

    Degree Programme(s)

    Degree Programme in Nursing

    RDI share

    0.00 credits

    Share of online studies

    1.00 credits

    Assessment scale

    H-5

    Alternative methods of attainment for implementation

    Validation according to general instructions for validation in Novia
    3 smaller assignments during the course (see Moodle)
    1) literature search, review
    2) read in depth 1 thesis write a summary, reflect,
    3) data collection, interview

    Practical training and working life co-operation

    Compulsory content:
    Thesis title page
    Table of content
    Introduction (1page)
    Background (description of subject/topic) (3-5pages)
    (introduction and background should include at least 6-8 references of which 5 are scientific)
    Aim
    Method (data collection method based on 2 references/discuss method of selection) (2-3 pages)
    Ethical considerations (based on references) (1 page)
    Time table
    Reference list

    Minimum 6 pages and maximum 10 pages (excluding title page, table of content and reference list)

    See also practical guide

    Exam dates and retake possibilities

    Accepted thesis plan, individual or in small groups presentations during April-May
    See also practical guide on Moodle.

    Timing and attendance

    Novia, Alere and online supervision in small group
    Spring 2025