Propose two distinct studies: one that will use a qualitative method and one that will use a quantitative method.
Quantitative study
For the quantitative study, be sure to address the following:
• Include a brief explanation of the hypothetical study.
• Include the research question you plan to answer.
• Include a description of the participants and explain how you would recruit them.
• Identify the independent and dependent variables.
• Comment on issues related to reliability and validity for this study, citing specific types of reliability and/or validity issues and how they might be addressed.
• Comment on the potential ethical issues for this study.
• Explain the analysis you plan to use to assess the study.
Qualitative study
• Include a brief explanation of the hypothetical study.
• Include the research question you plan to answer.
• Include a description of the participants and explain how you would recruit them.
• Identify the qualitative method you plan to use.
• Comment on issues related to trustworthiness, credibility, and transferability for this study’s issues and how they might be addressed.
• Comment on the potential ethical issues for this study.
• APA standards, 9 pages total
• 5 scholarly resources, other appropriate scholarly resources, including seminal articles, may be included.
Outline for the Signature Assignment
Instructions
The outline should contain the following for two hypothetical studies, one that will use a qualitative method and one that will use a quantitative method.
For the quantitative study, be sure to address the following in your outline:
• Include a brief explanation of the hypothetical study.
• Identify the research question you plan to answer.
• Identify the independent and dependent variables.
• Explain the analysis you plan to use to assess the findings from the study.
For the qualitative study, be sure to address the following in your outline:
• Include a brief explanation of the hypothetical study.
• Identify the research question you plan to answer.
• Identify the type of qualitative technique you plan to use.