Important Details:

Choose a recent study (not more than 5 years old) on any topic you prefer. Review the study and discuss the study, ethical issues surrounding the topic, influence, validity and stakeholders.

Format your reference section and references used in your prompts and chart according to APA guidelines. Include a title page, an introduction, a conclusion and references.

Cite at least 3 peer-reviewed references to support your assignment. Use the resources in the University Library to ensure you have correctly cited your references.

Complete the sections below in a written, APA style 1,200-word (minimum, over 1,200 is fine) paper. Use APA internal headers named to match the sections below (see purple font below but use black in your APA paper for the header).

What you need to write about:

Study Description

What is this study about?

Ethical Issues

Identify possible ethical issues within the research study.

Influence

Explain how the ethical concerns can influence the research outcomes.

Validity

Define validity as it relates to the research study. (Hint: Review previous learning activities for key validity concepts, including internal and external validity and associated threats to validity.) Discuss the importance of research design validity and how research bias can impact validity. (Hint: Research how design validity and instrumentation validity are different concepts).

Stakeholders

Discuss how stakeholders can externally influence health care research. Include possible ethical concerns.