Reference no: EM132097034

Discussion board

250-350 words name of the textbook is (research techniques for health sciences by james j. neutens 5th ed

Throughout this course, you will identify the steps in developing a research proposal. You will not be conducting the research or writing a full proposal; however, you will become familiar with the research process itself.

Many steps comprise the research process, but the first step is to determine a topic. You can find a topic through personal or professional interest and that is directed toward solving a problem. For the purpose of this course, you will select one of the eight topics presented below.

Childhood diabetes

Alcohol use in adolescents

Skin cancer in young women

Cardiovascular disease in the minority population

Childhood immunizations

Long-term care for patients with Alzheimer's disease

Cultural impact of posttraumatic stress disorder

Privacy with electronic health records

Post a comprehensive response including the following:

A research topic written as a problem statement (See page 16 in your textbook)

The purpose of the research, including how the project will further knowledge and extend theory (See pages 3-5 in your textbook.)

Reason for selecting the topic (See pages 13-14 in your textbook.)

Define any terms that may have special meaning to the study itself (See pages 17-18 in your textbook.)