Introduction to Inclusive Research Course

EDIRA VOICES™: Inclusive Research in Practice An Introductory Course. A 3-hour, trauma-aware introduction for researchers, patient engagement and PPIE practitioners. Available 30th November 2026

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This introductory course includes eLearning unit with a workbook and toolkit.

Designed as micro-learning units. You can take the course and a stand alone module, or join our EDIRA Academy Network and access the course for free.

If you join our EDIRA Academy Network, you will also be joining at the start of the wider development programme, with the opportunity to shape what comes next so future modules reflect real-world challenges across sectors, not just theory.

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Understand Inclusive Research

Discover the meaning and significance of inclusive research, empowering you to make a difference.

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Diverse Research Participation

Explore various ways individuals from diverse and under-served communities can contribute to research, if inclusive practices are adopted.

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Essential Research Methods

Learn about qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods research to and how varied approaches can be used to enhance inclusive research practice.

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Dr Sondra Butterworth Community Psychologist

This course was designed by Dr Sondra Butterworth (PhD, MSc, BSc Hons, PGCE) CEO, RareQoL | EDIRA Academy Community psychologist, educator, and mixed methods researcher. This intro course is the first building block of a wider EDIRA Academy development pathway which will be shaped with members and grounded in real-world challenges across sectors. If you sign up for this short course, you will be invited to share what you need next for your learning and development in this space. Your input will directly shape future modules.

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Join now to unlock the power of inclusive research and elevate your research capabilities. Enroll today and embark on a journey of discovery and empowerment!

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