by The Open University
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Again, research is conducted in a context of existing ideas, evidence, and thinking. One key skill is the demonstration of cognisance of the theoretical context and of how it shapes your own research, including:
understanding key theoretical strands and theoretical concepts in your discipline
understanding how theory shapes your research question
the ability to contribute something useful to the theoretical debate in your area.
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