Chapter 3: Research Methods
• Introduction to the Chapter/The purpose of this chapter is to …………..
• Research Design
• Participants
• Setting. Include any hospitals or facilities. Discuss plans for web distribution.
• Human Subjects/Consent/IRB
• Instrumentation
• Research Procedures and Pilot Testing (include details of how and when this will be completed prior to
your research)
• Data Collection
• Data Analysis
• Data management
• Assumptions of the Study
• Limitations of the Study
• Summary