Use the framework provided in the assignment brief to submit a 2500-word research proposal for a nursing related question of your choice.\u00a0<\/p>\n
This must include the rationale for your choice of topic, along with the research aim, objectives and question, along with PICO\/PEO, and the critical appraisal (critique) of at least one quantitative and one qualitative study as part of the discussion. The critical analysis must be based on a framework such as CASP.<\/p>\n
The CASP checklists (frameworks) can be accessed here:\u00a0CASP CHECKLISTS – CASP – Critical Appraisal Skills Programme (casp-uk.net)Links to an external site.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Explain what will be covered as part of this piece of work (i.e. research proposal and
\ndiscussion which includes critical analysis of two pieces of research relating to your
\nselected topic)
\nDiscussion and Rationale
\n\u2022 Provide more detailed information of your research topic
\n\u2022 Critique one quantitative and one qualitative study relating to your topic using a
\nframework such as CASP
\n\u2022 Use the results of these studies, along with others, to discuss your topic or issue.
\n\u2022 Include links to, and analysis of, current literature and key policies.
\n\u2022 Why have you selected this topic\/question? What led you to it?
\n\u2022 Justify the requirement for the research and research question
\nEnsure that there are sufficient academic sources available to draw on in order to answer your
\nquestion.
\nResearch Question
\n\u2022 This is the question which you want to answer in your study.
\n\u2022 Include only one specific research question.
\n\u2022 It must be clear and concise (If the question is too broad, unclear, has too many sub-
\nparts or contains reference to something so obscure, it will be very difficult or
\nimpossible to answer)
\nAim & objectives
\nAim
\n\u2022 Must be realistic
\n\u2022 Clearly explains what the research hopes to achieve
\n\u2022 Is fulfilled by the individual objectives.
\nObjectives
\n\u2022 The research steps you take to achieve the aim.
\n\u2022 Must relate to your overall aim.
\n\u2022 Keep them concise and only include 2 or 3. Certainly no more than 4.
\nMethodological Frameworks
\n\u2022 Why are they used?
\n\u2022 Include a brief overview of specific frameworks and why they are appropriate for your
\ntopic\/question.
\n\u2022 Are you proposing a qualitative or quantitative study?
\n\u2022 Which approach\/framework is suitable for your study?<\/p>\n
\u2022 Include details of your Population, Intervention, Comparison and Outcome for PICO or
\nPopulation, Exposure and Outcome for PEO.
\n\u2022 Use of PICO or PEO (support choice as to why).
\nEthics
\n\u2022 What are the ethical implications?
\n\u2022 What will you do in your study to ensure it is completed in an ethical manner?
\n\u2022 Why must ethics be considered?
\nConclusion
\n\u2022 Provide an overview of what has been discussed in the main body
\n\u2022 Draw your ideas\/findings together
\n\u2022 Not include any new facts\/information\/discussion
\n\u2022 Be short and concise
\nReference list
\n\u2022 Does not count in your word count
\n\u2022 A reference should be included for all in-text citations, a reference list should be
\nincluded at the end in Harvard referencing style
\n\u2022 Use single line spacing and begin on a new page
\n\u2022 Use Cite them Rite and contact library for support
\nUseful things to remember:
\n\u2022 Refer to the marking criteria and as these are what your work will be marked against.
\n\u2022 Refer to the Module Learning Outcomes
\n\u2022 Proofread your work for spelling and grammar. You are marked on these as well as on the
\nstructure and content of your essay.
\n\u2022 Support your writing with credible literature
\n\u2022 Use in-text citations correctly and make sure your reference list is accurate.
\n\u2022 Literature must be cited and referenced using the Harvard method. Use Cite them Right for
\nsupport: Cite them right online – Home
\n\u2022 Remember to paraphrase and use quotation marks when including direct quotes.
\n\u2022 Use the complete word allowance.
\n\u2022 Use a new paragraph to discuss different points\/subjects.
\n\u2022 Demonstrate your skills in searching, citing and critically analysing relevant literature
\n\u2022 Use your writing to demonstrate your academic writing skills
\n\u2022 Include critical analysis of the literature<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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