WRITING A RESEARCH PROPOSAL Robert L. Reid‚ M.D. Queen’s University Copyright 30/09/05 by Robert L. Reid Preliminary Questions What is the specific question? Is the idea novel? Do your resources (i.e. facilities‚ equipment personnel‚ patient population‚ time‚ motivation) make this a realistic project for your centre at this time? Is the answer of sufficient importance? What funding agency is most appropriate? Initial Steps Do a thorough literature search Visit “Research Roadmap” at
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Biology June 13‚ 2011 E. coli Levels in the Finley River and the Possible Effects on the Recreational Users. Significance: E. coli ‚ short for Escherichia coli‚ is a class of bacteria found naturally in the intestines of humans and other land dwelling animals (6). It is part of a group of bacteria known as coliform. There are hundreds of known strains of E. coli. Most are harmless. Some however‚ such as E. coli O157:H7‚ can cause severe infection which can often cause
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A Web-Based GIS: Area Selection System for Waste Disposal in Agusan Del Norte Presented to The Faculty of the Information Technology Department College of Engineering and Information Technology (CEIT) Caraga State University Ampayon‚ Butuan City Researchers: Michelle B. Caingles Sharine B. Batausa Chapter I Introduction 1.1Background of the study Waste management is a global environmental issue which concerns about a very significant problem in today’s world. Solid waste is
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Introduction Operational Definitions In short‚ psychopathy is an emotional disorder‚ which‚ if it develops into its full form‚ puts the individual at risk of repeated displays of extreme antisocial behavior. This antisocial behavior can involve reactive aggression but it is important to note that psychopathy is unique in that it is a disorder that is also associated with elevated levels of instrumental aggression. Psychopathy is a disorder in urgent need of understanding. Without understanding
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TITLE OF YOUR PROJECT HERE 1. What do you think of a good research topic? What are the key elements of a good research topic? A good research topic should be of a clear objectives and purpose. It should generate question to discover and find out the underlying problem or understanding a current situation. Therefore the elements of a good research topic is feasibility‚ are the resources available? How long the research could take and can that be done with a timeline or it needs to be extended
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Patrick McGimpsey Psychology 101 Ryan Robb 07/27/12 Surgical Addiction Surgical addiction or body dysmorphic disorder is defined as “a problem in which a person has repeated unnecessary cosmetic surgery procedures.” (Gwinnell‚ Adamec pg. 75) Sufferers feel compelled to have multiple cosmetic surgeries to fix real or imagined physical imperfections. After one procedure is performed patients will find and obsess over another defect and get another surgery. This becomes a regular routine
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from the left lower hemisphere of the brain in hopes that the removal of the tumor would fully restore the vestibulocochlear nerve which would intern restore hearing to the patient’s left ear. Before the procedure had begun‚ the nurse and the surgical technician had started to prepare a sterile field for the equipment and a clean place for the patient to lay. Then the nurse had written on a whiteboard the allergic reactions of the patient and made sure that the Anesthesiologist knew them. Then
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The post operative infection rate for patients having surgeries has slowly increased over the last several years and preventing surgical site infections (SSIs) has become a priority with many surgeons. The studies reviewed for this research have stressed the importance of prophylactic antibiotic therapy (Stefansdottir‚ et al. 2009) and that the timing of this dose being given is becoming the utmost importance; along with the importance of appropriate antibiotic being given. There is not a large
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when they are grouped according to age‚ educational attainment‚ type of services‚ length of experience‚ reasons for being a prostitute‚ place of origin‚ and religious affiliation? In answering these problems‚ the researchers used the descriptive research design to determine the significant relationship between the independent and dependent variables of the study. The analyses yielded the following results: Most of the respondents belonged to the 21-23 age bracket. Of the 30 respondents most of them
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1. Title FOOD HYGIENE AWARENESS AMONG UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS OF FACULTY OF BIOSCIENCES AND MEDICAL ENGINEERING (FBME) AT UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA (UTM) 2. Background Information * Health issue on food hygiene 3. Statement of Problem * Unsatisfactory food hygiene: causes and effects * Awareness of important of food hygiene among FBME undergraduate students 4. Purpose/Objective * To analyze the level of food hygiene awareness among FBME undergraduate students *
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