Week 1 Research Proposal Project: Problem Statement and Research Topic

Objectives

This week you will:

Describe the actions that can be taken to identify a research topic.
Examine the components and different levels of research questions.
Describe the important parts of research problem structure.
Compare and contrast quantitative research with qualitative research.
Distinguish the underlying philosophical differences between the two types of research.
Summarize the quantitative paradigm.
Examine the role of reliability and validity in quantitative