NURS 6015 Nursing Research and Evidence based Practice

In this scholarly written assignment you will communicate the research problem, its context, and potential impact on nursing practice. You will build on work (discussions and assignments) submitted thus far. Please incorporate any feedback that you received on that prior work into this written assignment. Be sure to cite and reference articles from your Literature Review Evidence Synthesis Table Assignment throughout this written assignment.

Page Requirement: Up to 10 pages not including the title page or reference pages.

Format: APA formatting is required. Use Heading Levels (subheadings) to organize the required information. Follow

Directions

Title page:

  • Formulate a title for your research proposal project that is clear, concise, and communicates your project using keywords.
  • Follow APA Guidelines for student papers.
    • Include: author name, affiliation (School of Nursing and Allied Health, SUNY Empire State University), course number and name, instructor name, and assignment due date.

Body of the paper:

Introduction to the Problem (at least 1-2 paragraphs)

    • Introduce the research problem.
    • Problem Identification: What is the current situation?
    • Background: What is the context of the problem that readers need to understand?
    • Scope of the problem: How big is the problem, how many people are affected?
    • Population: Who are the population affected by the problem?
    • Consequences of the problem: What is the cost of not fixing the problem?

Research Question(s)

    • Your research question will be formulated according to the type of study you are performing.
      • For a Quantitative Study: One to two research questions in a PICOT, PICO, or PIO format and include an associated hypotheses for each question developed (null and alternative).
      • For a Qualitative Study: One to two research questions in a PEO format.
      • For a Mixed Methods Study: Two questions: one in a PICOT, PICO, or PIO format with associated hypothesis(es) and the other question in a PEO format.
    • State your research question within a bulleted format:

Purpose of Research Study

    • Discuss within 1 to 2 paragraphs:
      • Knowledge gaps: What information about the problem is lacking?
      • Purpose: What is the overall goal of your research proposal?
      • Proposed solution: What is the basis for believing that the proposed study would contribute to the solution of the problem?

Significance to Nursing

    • Discuss within at least 1 to 2 paragraphs:
      • How the evidence has the potential to contribute meaningfully to nursing practice.
      • How the patient care or focus of research will benefit from the evidence.
      • How the findings will challenge or lead support to future nursing research,.

Theoretical Framework and Application of Theory

    • Discuss within 1 to 2 paragraphs:
      • An explanation of the theory in terms that could be clearly understood by a non-professional reader.
      • How the theory applied to your research study proposal

Conclusion

    • Summarize how this proposed research study can
      • address inequities and disparities
      • advance healthcare education, practice, and/or policy
      • promote nurses’ engagement as leaders and innovators in healthcare practice, education, and/or policy

Reference Page

  • Be sure to integrate, cite, and reference articles from your Literature Review Evidence Synthesis Table Assignment throughout this written assignment.

Requirements: up to 10 pages

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