Assume that you are a health care researcher and you are tasked with proposing a research topic. 

Choose a topic of interest to you. 

Include the following questions with at least 1 to 2 sentence answers in your answer. 

  • 1. Topic of the proposed research proposal. Explain why you chose this topic and how it is related to health care administration. 
  • 2.. Describe the sample population you will research. For example, will you research a public group (city, county, population in a city such as the elderly), or professionals (RNs, Therapists, etc), Leaders, Managers (nursing directors, hospitals administrators, team leads, etc)?  
  • 3. The type of research you will conduct and why – qualitative, quantitative, secondary data, mixed methods?  Choose and explain briefly.  
  • 4 The methodology you will use (surveys, statistical analysis, etc)? 
  • 5. How you will analyze the data? 
  • 6. Where will you get funding? Visit https://academyhealth.org/node/270 for some potential funding for your plan.
  • 7. How will your research help health care administration improve in the future?