Objectives
Identify qualitative and quantitative research processes
Deliverables
Write a 2-3 page (not including the title and reference pages)
APA formatted paper with an introduction and conclusion.
APA headings for each section of the paper
At least 6 references
Step 1: Research
Find 6 articles -2 qualitative; 2 quantitative; and 1 mixed review and 1 or more your choice.
You may want to base these articles on your idea for your Capstone Project(Nursing Shortage).
Step 2: Consider
Compare and contrast the different characteristics of qualitative, quantitative and mixed-design research.
Identify a problem in your place of work or at a clinical site
What type of research listed above would you conduct to address this problem?
Why or why not?
Step 3: Write
Write a paper that addresses the questions above.
Intentional Learning and Reflection
15 pts
Exemplary
Identifies/addresses a relevant topic and a thesis that provides direction for the content that is engaging and thought provoking. The thesis clearly and concisely states the position, premise, or hypothesis and is consistently the focal point throughout the presentation. Demonstrates a sophisticated understanding and careful, critical analysis of the research topic and thesis (argument). Compares/contrasts perspectives, considers counter arguments or opposing positions, and draws original and thoughtful conclusions with future implications
Decision Making and Clinical Reasoning
15 pts
Exemplary
Provides compelling and accurate evidence to support in-depth analysis to the central position beyond the required (2) research sources with at least 1 source from a periodical database. Research sources are highly relevant, accurate, recent (less than 5 years old) and reliable and add to the strength of the content.
Organization & Presentation
15 pts
Exemplary
Content is effectively organized. Ideas are arranged logically, flows smoothly, with a strong progression of thought from paragraph to paragraph connecting to the central position. Includes all required components (introduction, body, conclusion, citations, references, etc.). For a slide presentation, the design, font size, style, and spacing are optimal for audience viewing
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeWriting and APA Formatting
15 pts
Exemplary
Content is well written and uses standard English characterized by elements of a strong writing style. Basically, free from grammar, punctuation, spelling, usage, or formatting errors. APA guidelines for formatting are consistently followed. Includes in-text citations and references that are written correctly.
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Identify qualitative and quantitative research processes
Deliverables appeared first on Skilled Papers.