1. Getting started : Getting started on your final-year project -- 2. Planning and preparing for your final-year project : Planning and undertaking a literature review or documentary analysis ; Planning your research proposal or dissertation -- 3. Using and critiquing research for your final-year project : Using and critiquing research methods: interviews and focus groups ; Analysing qualitative data ; Using and critiquing research methods: surveys and experimental designs ; Analysing quantitative data and understanding basic statistics ; Using and critiquing systematic reviews and meta-analyses -- 4. Writing and finishing : Writing up your literature review and documentary analysis ; Writing your research proposal and dissertation.