Assignment: you will continue writing your research proposal by discussing controlling for extraneous variables (you need to review the definition), instrumentation (what you will use to collect the data), description of the intervention (in detail) and the procedure for collecting your data..
READ ALL DIRECTIONS CAREFULLY AND ONLY ADDRESS THE INFORMATION THAT IS ASKED FOR. FOLLOW THIS RUBRIC FOR MAXIUMUM POINTS. PLEASE USE THE TEMPLATE TO INPUT WORK. I CANNOT STRESS THIS ENOUGH. USE THE TEMPLATE TO PLACE WORK.
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Midweek Assignment Grading Criteria Maximum Points
Identifies extraneous variables and plan for how controlled. An extraneous variable is a variable that is not central to the study, in research they are situations that are not central or are unrelated to the problem. Extraneous variables are NOT demographic variables so do not identify race, age, sex, ethnicity etc. as extraneous variables.
Instrument is appropriate to address research question. An instrument is similar to your intervention: what are you using to collect information. i.e. depression tool, readiness for transfer to a SNF, Medication checklist etc.
Includes description of the selected instrument(s), validity, and reliability estimates. (review pages 375-384 in the textbook)
Description of the Intervention is fully addressed. Specifically describe your intervention and the implementation of it similar to how you operationalized your independent
Data Collection Procedures are clear and succinct. How are you going to collect your data using your instrument? You have your instrument such as a survey, how will you collect the information needed for that survey. If you are looking at readmission rates how will you collect the readmission rates before and after?
Followed APA guidelines for writing style, spelling and grammar, and citation of sources. As always use proper formatting.
Total: 50
My research proposal is on: Concerning the African American and the Hispanic population living in urban areas, will providing teenagers and their parents with an online health education program on HPV vaccine increases their child’s compliance with the HPV vaccination within a year?