Explain briefly how you are going to conduct the research (research methods).

Community and Youth Dissertation

Topic -To explore the effectiveness of LGE exit support in tackling knife crime among young people 18-24yrs in Southwark

Question - How effective is London Gang exit(LGE) programme in tackling knife crime among young people 18-24years in Southwark

Your introduction chapter should have the following elements:

Write a short and general paragraph to introduce the chapter.

Offer a general description, outlining your research question.

Explain what your aim is.

Then explain what you are going to do to meet this aim (your objectives)

Chapter 1:Introduction

Your introduction chapter should have the following elements:

Explain briefly how you are going to conduct the research (research methods).

Refer to assumptions and limitations of research.

Refer to the range of issues that you intend to explore and hint at evolving themes.

Explain the reasons for this study (significance)

Define the key term(s) using reliable and academic sources.

Write how you have organised your research report (other chapters)

Chapter 2: Literature Review

An introductory paragraph explaining your approach which is expected to be thematic analysis`.

A section briefly explaining your search strategy, method of appraisal and analysis of the literature

Presentation of your results/themes incorporating critical appraisal of the studies included