Reference no: EM132746920

You must submit a two to three page qualitative research proposal for research on a topic of your choice. This "mini-proposal" should reflect a brief but highly specific plan for executing research towards a direct contribution (knowledge, application, or social) on your given topic. This submission must include the following:

A brief introduction which covers

Problem Space, Gap in Knowledge/Practice, and Significance of the Research

Minimum One well-crafted Research Question with surrounding analysis/operationalization

Three major themes to explore in the surrounding Literature

Each of these themes should be accompanied by a brief description as to your rationale and its relevance to the related investigation

Proposed Methods with accompanying rationale, which includes

Sampling/Population

Data Collection (with specific discussion of what the instrument would look like)

Data Analysis

Form of Outcome and Contribution

A brief conclusion discussing how you would ensure Reliability and Validity