Anita Wikberg
According to the topic of Thesis
See also literature in method courses
For inspiration to find a title:
Lundgren, I., Blix, E., Gottfredsdóttir, H., Wikberg, A. & Aagaard Nohr, E. (Eds.) 2022. Theories and perspectives for midwifery - a Nordic view. Lund: Studentlitteratur.
Oscarsson M. & Gerorgsson S. (red.). (2021). Etik för barnmorskor. Lund: Studentlitteratur.
An introduction lecture to the course will be held. The course is mainly done as selfdirected studies with possibility to supervision. the presentation of the plan for the thesis is the examination
the content of the work plan for thesis:
Novia titlepage
Table of content
Introduction
Background (description of the topic, at least 5-6 scientific studies)
Aim and problem definition
Method (Data collection based on 2 references/discuss method of selection)
Ethical consideration (based on references)
Timetable
Reference list
Minimum 6 pages and maximum 10 pages (excl. Title page and table of content)
Follow Novia’s instructions for writing Thesis)
1. You find Novia’s title page on Moodle (no key needed)
2. Table of content is done in Word, if you do not know how to do choose ? (help) in the upper right corner and write list of content in the search field
3. The introduction should be about 1 p, where the reader is introduced to the topic and also to your interest and motivation of studying it.
4. Background shall be 3 – 5 p and divided into chapters where description of concepts and the topic of the subject. In the background you also describe the previous research done
5. Aim and problem definition can be short about ½ p.
6. The method can be described on 2-3 p. The chapter includes a description of the approach (qualitative/quantitative design), motivation for the choice and data collection method. References need to be included.
7. Ethical considerations are described on about 1 p and with the help of references ethical principles followed are discussed. refer to relevant documents on Finnish National advicory board on Research Integrity TENK. (tenk.fi)
8. Time plan should estimate how Thesis proceeds. Please do a realistic plan writing something for each month and write it also in your calender.
9. Works cited
For an approved Thesis plan the requirements stipulated above should fulfilled
Swedish
20.02.2023 - 28.05.2023
01.12.2022 - 19.02.2023
10 - 15
Faculty of Health and Welfare
Anita Wikberg
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Feedback during seminar for each plan
Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing, Degree Programme in Midwifery
0.00 credits
1.00 credits
Approved/Rejected
Validation according to Novia general instructions
Presentation oa a plan at the semianr
Evaluated as failed or pass
The thesis can be ordered but is not necessary always that
Presentation of work plan for thesis in May
Spring 2023
Alere, Novia
Supervision is scheduled for each person/group individually
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The course is 3 credits which is equivalent to about 80 h work for the student out of which 10 are scheduled
Individueal planning is part of the process
The plan fulfills the above stipulated requirements = GK, which mean PASS