COP lecture 3 - What is research?

Module aims:

-Introduce practical,theorectical and contextual research skills/approaches
-Introduce integrated relationships between practical, theoretical and contextual awareness

'Process is more important than outcome' - Bruce Man Design 1998

What is information?
Information should be sufficient, competent, relevant and useful.
Communication/ knowledge =facts, data, opinions

Strategy for researching into a problem: Assimilation - General study- Communication - Development 

Cross dimension elements - intuitive approach all becomes your tool kit.

When researching - START ANYWHERE the process will help you develop.
Referencing- Bibliography. You should use other peoples work as long as you reference them properly.