Because the amino acid makeup of the bacterial potassium channel is similar to that of other voltage-gated channels, especially in the paddle regions, it's likely that all such channels operate in the same way, predicts MacKinnon.
1 Research skills Psychology students are explicitly trained in research methods, and this training spans a range of different techniques. 2  Typically, these include experimental and observational methods, survey and sampling techniques, and more recently, qualitative analysis.
Introduction Top. Now that you are doing your own research, you need to formulate or consider your own question or questions to be answered. A good research question helps to: 1  guide the research process. 2  construct a logical argument. 3  write a literature review.4  plan thesis chapters. 5  devise efficient search strategies.ow that you are doing your own research, you need to formulate or consider your own question or questions to be answered. A good research question helps to: 1  guide the research process. 2  construct a logical argument. 3  write a literature review. 4  plan thesis chapters.