Elements and Performance Criteria
- Confirm aims and desired outcomes of research
- Details of research purpose, aims and desired outcomes are clarified and confirmed with relevant personnel
- Details of scope of research assistance, method, procedures, timeframes and available resources are clarified and confirmed
- Details of roles and responsibilities in reaching expected outcomes of the research assistance are identified and confirmed
- Collect and analyse information
- Present findings
- Summaries of the required research information are provided when appropriate
- Research findings are presented to relevant people in appropriate language, style and format
- Supporting information, explanations and arguments are provided as appropriate
- Documentation is prepared according to agreed format and institution's procedures and practices
- Reports and other records are filed according to institution's procedures
- Issues arising from the research which require further action or research are identified and notified to appropriate personnel