This criterion focuses on the topic, the research question and the methodology. It assesses the explanation of the focus of the research (this includes the topic and the research question), how the research will be undertaken, and how the focus is maintained throughout the essay.
Methodology of the research is complete.
• An appropriate range of relevant source(s) and/or method(s) has been selected in relation to the topic and research question.
• There is evidence of effective and informed selection of sources and/or methods.
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