Discussion Post: Research Methods in Health Care- The Use of Theory
To complete this discussion please refer to the folder Theory at a Glance to identify a theory you will implement in the project for your grant proposal.
• Think about your own research study of interest for the RFP. What are examples of independent, dependent, intervening/mediating,moderating, control and confounding variables?
• Consider the research project you are developing. How will you incorporate theory into your research? Remember the use of theory is different for qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods approaches.
• How is social science theory used in research?
• What is an example of how participatory social justice theory is used in mixed methods research?
The response should include a reference list. One-inch margins, Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space and APA style of writing and citations.