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Assignment:

Could you please help me with a research topic and plan a qualitative study to address the topic chosen. I have chosen a Qualitative Research Question as below:

Research Question (50 words): What are the lived experiences and perceptions of psychiatric nurses and other healthcare professionals regarding caregiver fatigue and burnout in the context of their work with mentally ill patients?

The research plan must include the following components:

1. Background (approximately 500 words): discuss the background for this qualitative study and provide a justification for why the research is needed (supported by high quality contemporary literature)

2. Research Question (approximately 50 words): state a qualitative research question on the selected topic that clearly identifies the study population and phenomenon of interest.

3. Study Design (approximately 700 words):

• Describe an appropriate methodology to address the research question for this qualitative study.
• Describe the study population, eligibility criteria, study sample, sampling method and recruitment methods for this qualitative study.
• Describe what methods you will use to collect and analyse the data for this qualitative study
• Study limitations and rigour (approximately 150 words): discuss the rigour/trustworthiness and limitations for this qualitative study (supported by high quality contemporary literature).
• Ethical Considerations (approximately 200 words): Discuss the ethical implications for this qualitative study including vulnerable populations (such as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples) where applicable. This is to be supported by high quality contemporary literature and relevant state or national research polices.
• Total Word Count: 1600 words
• Supported by high quality contemporary literature.