BSHS 435 Wk 1 Discussion – What is Research?

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to other students.

Usually due Thursday (EXCEPT FOR THANKSGIVING WEEK – due SATURDAY)

Respond to one of the following in a minimum of 175 words:

How would you explain to a friend who is unfamiliar with research the difference to refereed and non-refereed research reports? Why is it important to have peer review in science?

OR

What are common misconceptions about research? Provide a real-life example.

Due Monday 

Reply to at least 2 of your classmates. Be constructive and professional in your responses.