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Research

All Ph.D. students and research-active M.S. students in the Department of Kinesiology must learn to plan, conduct, and disseminate research. Usually students follow a progression of observing, assisting, collaborating, and then conducting research. Throughout these learning experiences, students should gain an understanding of the responsible conduct of research. The following web sites will be helpful in this journey.

Research Opportunities

bulletKIN laboratories and research centers. Students who are interested in learning about research opportunities should contact the directors of these labs and centers.
bulletCollege of Education research initiatives. Students who are interested in learning about research opportunities should contact the directors of these research projects.
bullet Graduate School listing of research centers and groups. This listing will help students who are seeking opportunities for interdisciplinary research.

Theses and Dissertations

bullet Resources for Navigating the Ph.D.
bullet Dissertation/Thesis Completion Workshops
bullet Dissertation/Thesis Formatting Guide
bullet Dissertation/Thesis Submission Packet
bullet Dissertation/Thesis Final Submission Guidelines
bullet Dissertation/Thesis Support Group at the Writing Center
bullet Dissertation Support Group at the Counseling Center

Statistical Consulting

bulletCenter for Statistical Training and Consulting. The goal of CSTAT is to support research and provide training and consulting in statistics for faculty, staff and graduate students.

Research Funding

bullet MSU Library workshops and reference guides related to grant-writing
bullet Office of the Vice President for Research and Graduate Studies funding news and opportunities

Responsible Conduct of Research

bullet KIN 895 - Research Ethics
bullet Graduate School workshops and resources on responsible conduct of research
bullet Office of the Vice President for Research and Graduate Studies information and workshops on responsible conduct of research

Policies Related to Research

bulletKIN Guidelines on Student/Faculty Collaboration in Research
bulletKIN Ph.D. Qualifying Examination Policy
bulletKIN M.S. Plan A Thesis Policy
bulletKIN Ph.D. Dissertation Policy
bullet MSU policies on human subjects, animal subjects, hazardous substances, research data, authorship, and lab security