A1: Identify an appropriate area of professional concern suitable to a small-scale practitioner research project.
A2: Develop and justify an appropriate and ethically sound research strategy to undertake the project
B1. Locate and evaluate theoretical material relevant to the context of the research project.
B2: Draw appropriate conclusions from the project and evaluate these conclusions in relation to social work practice
C1. Implement, review and modify the research strategy in the light of practical outcomes
C2: Produce a written research report in a format which follows the conventions for publication.
D1: Demonstrate the ability to engage in critical discourse related to current trends, conceptual development, issues, and challenges facing social work in the future
D2: Demonstrate the ability to identify and clearly articulate ethical dilemmas in generalist practice.