ppt. selection of research problem
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II. SELECTION OF RESEARCH
PROBLEM
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Problem Statement for Research
Selection of the problem is the first
step in Research Methodology.
Decides research strategy
Gives directions for the study
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Sources of nursing research
problem
Personal experiences
Literature sources
Existing theories
Previous research
Academic experiences
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Sources of nursing research
problem
Brain storming
Intuition
Consultations
Social issues
Professional experience
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Factors determining the
research problem
Ethical issues
Significance for nursing
Personal motivation
Qualifications of the researcher
Feasibility of the study
Support from administration
Availability of subjects.
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Steps to be followed to
formulate research problems
Step 1: Identifying probable
research problems.
Step 2: Selecting the specific
research problem to study.
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1.1. Identify the number of areas of
interest
The infection problem in maternity
hospitals, Bangalore.
Higher education in Nursing and
government policy in Bangalore.
Nurses selection practices in
different states of India.
Nurses and employment.
Step 1. Identifying probable
research problems
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1.2. Justify for selecting the specific
research problem
After general reading
Conversations with different persons
Thought about various possible
aspect of each problem.
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Step 2: Selecting the specific
research problem to study
Check out for the possible influencing
characters
Eg. Nurses and employment
a. General curiosity
b. Time
c. Newer learning
d. Need
e. Related to a field of nursing
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f. Problem is overtly seen
g. Related to a wide population
h. Not done any work in that area
i. Fills a research gap
j. Permits generalization to broader
nursing
theory
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k. Sharpens the definition of an important
concept or relationship
l. Has many implications for a wide range
of practical problems
m. May improve or create instruments for
observing and analyzing data.
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Statement of the problem
A survey to examine the opinion ofteachers of Bangalore on women andmen taking up nursing as career duringthe year 2013-2014.
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Title: “Opinion about women and
men taking up Nursing”
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Guidelines for critiquing the
problem statement
• Is the problem statement clear ?
• Is the problem statement written
in a single declarative of
interrogatory sentence?
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Guidelines for critiquing the problem
statement (contd..)
• Are the following elements vivid in
the problem statement?
– Research design
– Variables of the study and relationship
between variables
– Population
– Setting
– Time
– Direction of the study2/18/2014 15drjayeshpatidar.blogspot.com
Guidelines for critiquing the problem
statement (contd..)
• Is the feasibility of the study apparent
when reading the problem statement?
• Is the significance of the study to
nursing apparent in the problem
statement.
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CONCLUSION
Nursing research need to focus
on generating knowledge and
interventional strategies.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
• Nieswiadomy, Rose Marie,
“Foundations of Nursing Research: Fifth edition , Dorling Kindersley (India) Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi, 2009.
• Burns, N. & Grove, S.K., “The Practice of Nursing Research : Conduct, Critique and Utilization”,5th edition, Elsevier Saunders, St.Louis, 2005.
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• Lalitha K, “Workshop on NursingResearch – An overview” ApolloCollege of Nursing, Chennai,2005.
• Prabhudeva S S, “A study to assess the level of stress and coping behaviour seen among patients with myocardial infarction at Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiology, Bangalore,
• India, Unpublished Ph.D thesis, Sri Ramachandra University, Porur,
• Chennai, 2009.2/18/2014 19drjayeshpatidar.blogspot.com
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