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DUE MONDAY 03/06 — NRUSING RESEARCHAssignment 2: Research ProposalOverview/Description:The final project for NSG6101 consists of the development of a novel research proposal specific to your role specialization. The project must include an intervention appropriate to nursing practice and consistent with your MSN role option. An alternative to the above includes the selection of a specialty organization to focus research proposals based on the priorities of that organization. Examples of these organizations could include (but are not limited to): Sigma Theta Tau International, American Nurses’ Foundation, Oncology Nursing Society, Association of Nurses in AIDS Care, American Psychiatric Nursing Association, American Association of Critical Care Nurses, National Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates and Practitioners, National League For Nursing, etc.Throughout this course you have been developing various sections of the research proposal. This week you will assemble the final proposal (addressing faculty feedback). This paper is to be developed in APA format/style using the required template and not to exceed 15 pages (excluding title page/references/appendices).Criteria:IntroductionBackground and Significance of ProblemStatement of the Problem and Purpose of the StudyLiterature ReviewSummary of the Evidence for the Proposed StudyResearch Question, Hypothesis, and Variables with Operational DefinitionsTheoretical FrameworkOverview and Guiding Propositions(s) Described in TheoryApplication of Theory to Your Study’s/Project’s FocusMethodologySample/Setting: Number and criteria for inclusion and description of place in which data will be collected.Sampling StrategyResearch Design: Type (e.g., Quasi-Experimental), description, and rationale for selection.Extraneous Variables (and plan for how controlled).Instruments: Description, validity, and reliability estimates, which have been performed (on a pre-established measure). Include plans for testing validity and reliability of generating your own instrument(s).Description of the InterventionData Collection ProceduresData Analysis PlansDescribe plan for data analysis for demographic variables (descriptive statistical tests).Describe plan for data analysis of study variables (descriptive and inferential statistical tests).Ethical IssuesDescribe ethical considerations and your plan to protect human rights.Limitation of Proposed StudyImplications for PracticeReferencesAppendicesInformed Consent LetterProcedure section is clear, described in detail, specific, and all inclusive. Written in lay language (as documented by reading level score). Includes risks and benefits relevant to study. Address assent (if applicable).Submit your assignment to the W10: Assignment 2 Dropbox by Monday, March 6, 2017.CRITERIAWEIGHTIntroductionBackground and Significance of Problem10Statement of the Problem and Purpose of the Study10Literature Review40Research Question, Hypothesis, and Variables with Operational DefinitionsResearch Question, Hypothesis10Variables with Operational Definitions5Theoretical FrameworkOverview and Guiding Propositions(s) Described in Theory15Application of Theory to Your Study’s/Project’s Focus15MethodologySample/Setting: Number and criteria for inclusion and description of place in which data will be collected.15Sampling Strategy15Research Design: Type (e.g., Quasi-Experimental), description, and rationale for selection.10Extraneous Variables (and plan for how controlled).5Instruments: Description, validity, and reliability estimates, which have been performed (on a pre-established measure). Include plans for testing validity and reliability of generating your own instrument(s).20Description of the Intervention20Data Collection Procedures20Data Analysis PlansDescribe plan for data analysis for demographic variables (descriptive statistical tests).Describe plan for data analysis of study variables (descriptive and inferential statistical tests).20Ethical IssuesDescribe ethical considerations and your plan to protect human rights.10Limitations and Implications10Scholarly ResearchReferences and Appendices10Informed Consent Letter Procedure section is clear, described in detail, specific, and all inclusive. Written in lay language (as documented by reading level score). Includes risks and benefits relevant to study. Address assent (if applicable).10Academic WritingFree of grammatical, spelling, or punctuation errors. Citations and references written in the correct APA Style.30TOTAL300