To prepare for this Assignment:

Review the topics and concepts that were introduced throughout the course including study questions, purpose of research, study design, sample size, data collection, data analysis, and reporting findings
Review the chapters in the textbook that address each topic
Review your past Discussions and Assignments and take into account the feedback that you received from your colleagues and Instructor
Revise the pieces of your research based on feedback

To complete this Assignment:
Design a 9- to 12-slide presentation of your research proposal including the following information:

Slide 1: Title Slide

Name
Course Number
Title of your research

Slide 2: The Study Question

Identify your study question
Explain how you came to this question: did it stem from something that was observed, or did you brainstorm to find the topic?

Be sure to take into account the feedback that you recieved on your study question in Week 1.

Slide 3: The Purpose of Your Research

Why is this research important?
How would this research be used in practice?

Slide 4: The Study Design

Which study design is most appropriate for your research? Explain.

Slide 5: Population and Sample Size

Describe the population that is being studied
Explain how you selected an appropriate sample size

Slide 6: Data Collection Strategies

Explain the data collection strategies that are most appropriate
Explain why these strategies are most appropriate
You may need to add an additional slide to cover all of the information

Slide 7: Analysis Procedure

How would you analyze the data?
Include information on any ethical issues you may need to address
You may need to add an additional slide to cover all of the information

Slide 8: Reporting Findings

Identify the journals, conferences, etc. that may be appropriate for reporting the findings
Explain why you chose these means of reporting findings
You may need to add an additional slide to cover all of the information

Slide 9: References

Your written assignments must follow APA guidelines. Be sure to support your work with specific citations from this week’s Learning Resources and additional scholarly sources as appropriate.