The focus for Week 2 is on questions: PICOT/PICo and practice questions.

• Using the area of interest from Week 1, identify the following.

• • Will you be using a quantitative or qualitative approach for your EBP project proposal?
  • Explain why this approach is the best one to provide information for your area of interest.
  • Create a PICOT/PICo question using the PICOT/PICo format for quantitative and PICo for qualitative approaches.
  • Identify your practice question, being sure to include the following.

• • • For a quantitative approach

• • • • A questioning part such as “what is,” “what are,” “is there,” or “are there”
      • Population being studied
      • Variables being studied
      • Suggestion of the relationship between variables

• • • For a qualitative approach

• • • • Phenomenon or concept of interest
      • Group or population of interest
      • Suggestion of which qualitative research design is being used

Choose either quantitative or qualitative- only the proposed approach needs to be addressed.

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