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Module 1: Foundations of Research and Thesis Development
Upon completion of this module, residents will be able to:
• Understand the thesis requirements and academic standards in basic and paraclinical sciences.
• Identify feasible research topics aligned with departmental resources and expertise.
• Formulate clear, testable research questions using established frameworks.
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Module 2: Advanced Literature Review and Research Proposal Writing
Upon completion of this module, residents will be able to:
• Conduct systematic literature searches using biomedical databases.
• Write comprehensive research proposals meeting institutional requirements.
• Develop theoretical frameworks for thesis research.
• Navigate ethical requirements for thesis research.
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Module 3: Study Design and Methodology
Upon completion of this module, residents will be able to:
• Select appropriate study designs for basic sciences and paraclinical sciences research questions.
• Design experimental study with proper controls.
• Design observational study.
• Address validity threats and confounding variables.
• Sample size calculation
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Module 4: Data Management and Analysis for Thesis
Upon completion of this module, residents will be able to:
• Design efficient data collection systems for thesis research
• Manage and prepare data for statistical analysis.
• Conduct comprehensive statistical analyses appropriate for thesis.
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Module 5: Comprehensive Biostatistics for Thesis Research
Upon completion of this module, residents will be able to:
• Apply appropriate statistical methods.
• Perform sample size calculations for thesis projects.
• Conduct statistical analyses and interpret results correctly.
• Manage and analyze data using Microsoft Excel for biostatistical analysis of thesis research data
• Create clear, publication-quality tables and visualizations for thesis and presentations
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Research Methodology and Biostatistics for Postgraduate Residents in Basic Sciences and Paraclinical Sciences
Learning Objectives:
- Navigate Excel interface and manage datasets effectively
- Perform basic and intermediate descriptive statistical analyses using Excel formulas and functions
- Conduct simple inferential statistical tests using Excel’s Analysis ToolPak
- Design clear tables and informative graphs to display research data
Content:
- Excel data entry, cleaning, and worksheet management
- Key statistical functions: AVERAGE, MEDIAN, STDEV, COUNTIF
- Using Analysis ToolPak add-in for hypothesis tests: t-tests (one-sample, two-sample), F-tests, ANOVA, and Chi-square tests
- Linear regression and binary logistic regression.
- Non-parametric alternatives: Mann-Whitney, Kruskal-Wallis, Friedman.
- Creating and formatting graphs: bar charts, histograms, scatter plots
- Tips for maintaining data integrity and avoiding common mistakes
- Exporting data and results for use in thesis writing and presentations