You will write a research proposal based on a problem or question you have seen in your practice that is amenable to a quantitative research methodology. This assignment is to be 3-4 pages in length exclusive of title page and references following APA formatting An Introduction [Addresses the significance of the proposed research project and A Review of Literature [Previous research on this topic] Discussion of Theoretical framework, hypotheses, variables [What theories about this issue will guide/direct this research project and in particular, the hypotheses to be tested? What are the variables being studied?] 6. What theories about this issue/problem are believed to be of potential use? The theory may have been used in other related research projects. The theory you select will be a nursing theory or a borrowed theory so think back to your theories course for one that you consider appropriate. 7. What is the research hypothesis? 8. Name and define the variables to be studied. Determine how these variables will be measured in your proposed study - this needs to be clear. Methods and Implementation of your proposed research [How will you complete this study?] 9. What quantitative research methodology has been selected? What is the rationale for its selection? 10. How will the sample be chosen? 11. How is the data to be collected and managed? I 12. What statistical analysis (tests) has been selected? What is the rationale behind this choice? 13. What ethical issues are raised by the proposed approach and how will they be addressed? 14. Other details necessary for research completion based on topical selection.