OCT 771 - Graduate Research & Evidence-Based Practice

4 Credit(s) OT practitioners will obtain a foundation for research including methodologies, data management, data analysis, outcomes research, IRB submission, and research ethics. Students will critically analyze peer reviewed literature to conduct in dept analyses and synthesize their knowledge. This course will also address the interrelationships between research, evidence-based practice and clinical treatment. Students will formulate a clinical question that will assist them in the development and design of their research thesis.