Propose a new study to test the efficacy of Slender-soda’s weight-loss product. Include the following information in your proposal:
Explain whether your proposed study will be qualitative or quantitative in nature. Provide a justification for your choice.
State your research question.
If appropriate, develop your hypothesis statements (null and alternative). If hypothesis statements are not appropriate for your proposed study, explain why.
Discuss your target population and sampling plan.
Explain how you will seek to establish reliability for your research project.
Explain how you will seek to establish validity for your research project.
Explain how you will seek to minimize bias in your research project.
Use the following headings to organize your proposal document:
Analysis of the original Slender-soda research project
Proposed research design
Problem statement
Proposed research question
Proposed hypothesis