Area of Interest

  • 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.

P I C O T question:  

Question:

In Teenagers/ adolescents suffering from depression, will require mental health screenings by a psychiatrist or mental health nurse practitioner when compared to teenagers no screened result in early detection and early prevention.  

4 pages See attachment for complete assignment but use teenager suffering from depression as the PICOT question or problem

  • TeenagedepressionPICOT.docx