a 10- to 15-slide presentation with detailed speaker notes (does not include reference slides). The Final presentation must summarize the health care problem you selected. Describe your proposed research design for your problem statement including the following: (Basically, think of this last assignment as you giving a presentation to potential funders – you are detailing your idea for a study (a proposal) and walking them through each step of the research process for your proposal).

Title: Proposed Research Design for Addressing the Selected Healthcare Problem

Introduction:
Thank you for joining today’s presentation on the proposed research design for addressing the identified healthcare problem. In this presentation, we will detail our idea for a study and walk you through each step of the research process. Our aim is to provide a comprehensive overview of our research design and convince potential funders of the value and feasibility of our proposal.

Slide 1: Title Slide
Welcome to the presentation on the Proposed Research Design for Addressing the Selected Healthcare Problem.

Slide 2: Problem Statement
Reiterating the healthcare problem we have selected – [Provide a concise statement of the healthcare problem]

Slide 3: Background and Rationale
In this section, we will provide a brief overview of the background and rationale behind our research proposal.

a. Literature Review:
– Summarize key findings from relevant studies related to the healthcare problem.
– Highlight the existing gaps in knowledge that necessitate further investigation.

b. Rationale for the Proposed Research:
– Discuss the significance of addressing the healthcare problem.
– Explain how the findings from this research can contribute to improving healthcare outcomes.
– Highlight the potential impact of the proposed research on patient care, policy development, or healthcare delivery.

Slide 4: Research Objectives
Here, we will outline the specific objectives of our proposed research.

a. Primary Objective:
– State the primary objective that directly addresses the healthcare problem.

b. Secondary Objectives:
– List additional objectives that support the primary objective and provide a comprehensive understanding of the healthcare problem.

Slide 5: Research Question(s) and Hypotheses
In this section, we will present the research question(s) and hypotheses that guide our proposed study.

a. Research Question(s):
– Formulate clear and concise research question(s) that align with the objectives of the study.
– Ensure that the research question(s) directly address the healthcare problem.

b. Hypotheses:
– Develop testable hypotheses based on the research question(s).
– State both null and alternative hypotheses.

Slide 6: Study Design
Now, let’s discuss the study design we have selected to investigate the healthcare problem.

a. Type of Study:
– Specify the type of study design (e.g., observational, experimental, cohort, case-control, etc.) best suited for addressing the research question(s).

b. Study Population:
– Define the target population for the study.
– Explain why this population is representative of the healthcare problem.

c. Sampling Strategy:
– Describe the sampling strategy used to select the study participants.
– Justify the rationale behind the chosen sampling strategy.

Slide 7: Data Collection Methods
In this section, we will discuss the data collection methods we intend to employ to gather relevant information for our study.

a. Primary Data Collection:
– Outline the specific methods (e.g., surveys, interviews, observations) that will be used to collect primary data from study participants.

b. Secondary Data Collection:
– Identify existing secondary data sources (e.g., medical records, national databases) that will be utilized in the study.

Slide 8: Measurement and Variables
Here, we will explain how we plan to measure the key variables in our study.

a. Dependent and Independent Variables:
– Identify the dependent variable(s) and explain why they are crucial for evaluating the healthcare problem.
– List the independent variable(s) that will be studied as potential predictors or influences on the dependent variable(s).

b. Operationalization:
– Provide details on how each variable will be operationalized (e.g., measurement tools, scales).

Slide 9: Data Analysis Plan
In this section, we will outline the proposed data analysis plan for our study.

a. Statistical Tests:
– Identify the statistical tests that will be used to analyze the data.
– Discuss why these tests are appropriate for answering the research question(s) and testing the hypotheses.

b. Ethical Considerations:
– Describe the steps that will be taken to ensure the protection of participant confidentiality and privacy throughout the data analysis process.

Slide 10: Timeline and Budget
Now, let’s discuss the projected timeline and budget for our proposed research.

a. Timeline:
– Present a detailed timeline outlining the different phases of the study, including data collection, analysis, and dissemination of results.

b. Budget:
– Provide an itemized budget for the proposed research, including expenses related to data collection, personnel, equipment, and dissemination.

Slide 11: Strengths and Limitations
In this section, we will discuss the strengths and limitations of our proposed research design.

a. Strengths:
– Highlight the unique features of our study design that contribute to its scientific rigor and potential impact.

b. Limitations:
– Acknowledge the potential limitations of our research design, such as sample size, participant recruitment, and generalizability.

Slide 12: Expected Results and Significance
Here, we will present the expected results of our study and discuss their significance.

a. Expected Results:
– Present a summary of the anticipated findings based on the research question(s) and hypotheses.

b. Significance:
– Discuss how the expected results will contribute to knowledge advancement and potential implications for healthcare practice and policy.

Slide 13: Conclusion
To conclude, we have presented a detailed overview of our proposed research design for addressing the identified healthcare problem. We believe our research will provide valuable insights into the issue and potentially lead to significant improvements in patient care.

Slide 14: Questions and Answers
We invite you to ask any questions you may have regarding our proposed research design or any other related aspect.

Slide 15: Thank You
Thank you for your time and consideration. We appreciate your support and look forward to your feedback regarding our proposed research design.