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Research Validity and Ethics in Research

This assignment is due in Week Four

Content

60 Percent

Points Available

10

Points Earned

X/10

Additional Comments:

· Identify one research study with possible ethical concerns, and explain how such concerns can influence the research outcomes.

· Define validity as it relates to research. Discuss importance of research validity and contrast with research bias.

· Discuss stakeholder and external influences on health care research. Include possible ethical concerns.

Organization/Development

20 Percent

Points Available

2.5

Points Earned

X/2.5

Additional Comments:

· Paper is 700- to 1,050-words in length.

· Introduction provides sufficient background on the topic and previews major points.

· Conclusion is logical, flows, and reviews the major points.

· Cites 3 peer-reviewed, scholarly, or similar references.

Mechanics

20 Percent

Points Available

2.5

Points Earned

X/2.5

Additional Comments:

· Paper—including the title page, reference page, tables, and any appendixes—follows APA standards as directed by the instructor.

· Paper is laid out with effective use of headings, font styles, and white space.

· Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed, and spelling is correct.

Total Available

Total Earned

15

*Content* *60 Percent*	Points Available 10	Points Earned X/10	Additional Comments:
· Identify one research study with possible ethical concerns, and explain how such concerns can influence the research outcomes. · Define validity as it relates to research. Discuss importance of research validity and contrast with research bias. · Discuss stakeholder and external influences on health care research. Include possible ethical concerns.
*Organization/Development* *20 Percent*	Points Available 2.5	Points Earned X/2.5	Additional Comments:
· Paper is 700- to 1,050-words in length. · Introduction provides sufficient background on the topic and previews major points. · Conclusion is logical, flows, and reviews the major points. · Cites 3 peer-reviewed, scholarly, or similar references.
*Mechanics* *20 Percent*	Points Available 2.5	Points Earned X/2.5	Additional Comments:
· Paper—including the title page, reference page, tables, and any appendixes—follows APA standards as directed by the instructor. · Paper is laid out with effective use of headings, font styles, and white space. · Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed, and spelling is correct.
	*Total Available*	*Total Earned*
	15