| Research / Analysis |
| Your research is looking in to
the project you have been given. It has to be wide search at the start
but then you have to refine your research into more specific areas |
| Considerations |
What things do you have to think about before you undertake this
project? |
| Planning / Justification |
Plan your research
What method of research is available to you?
Consider both Primary and Secondary.
Which ones do you use, give reasons for your selection and rejection. |
| Focused Research |
In depth Research into the particular area.
Research can be backed up by essays.
Looking into other available products.
Producing an 'image board' showing the target audience and inspirational
elements for your designs. |
| Analysis |
Breaking down your project in areas for research, one common way
of doing this is the "who, what, why, when, where and how?" technique |
| Synthesis |
How your research relates to the project you are studying? Is it
worthwhile? How has it helped? |
| Implementation |
Carrying out your research. This can include primary and secondary
forms of research eg.questionnaires, visits, internet searches. You
must say what have learnt from that form of research. |