Problem
Explaining the Purpose of a Study
Aguayo-Mazzucato C, Diaque P, Hernandez S, Rosas S, Kostic A, Caballero AE. (2018). Understanding the growing epidemic of type 2 diabetes in the Hispanic population living in the United States. Diabetes Metab Res Rev. 2019 Feb;35(2): e3097. doi: 10.1002/dmrr.3097. PMID: 30445663; PMCID: PMC6953173
Explain the purpose of the study.
Based on what you learned from the Doctoral Degree Coach tasks and from the examples in the Prospectus Form, identify the appropriate research design (quantitative, qualitative, mixed methods) for the research problem.
Ensure alignment in the language between the problem and purpose statements.