Now that you have selected your concentration (i.e., Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Social & Behavioral Sciences, Health Policy and Management, or Environmental Health) using Healthy People 2030 (https://health.gov/healthypeople) in which you will be considered the “expert” in that concentration area. Each expert will provide a thorough analysis of their public health topic.
For this assignment, you will be required to answer the following questions related to your disease and targeted population.
Briefly describe the data collection method(s) you are planning to use in your study (e.g., quantitative, qualitative, mixed methods).
Important: If you propose conducting a quantitative intervention, will you create your own survey or use a pre-existing survey measurement tool? If you are proposing to conduct a qualitative intervention, are you planning to conduct individual interviews (if so, how many participants) and/or focus groups (if so, how many)? If you are proposing a mixed methods intervention, what type of quantitative and qualitative research methods are you proposing to collect data?
Please describe the type of study design you are proposing to use.
Briefly describe the type of intervention you are proposing and what level(s) of the Social Ecological Model your intervention will address.
How would you evaluate your proposed intervention (e.g., evaluation methods such as process, formative, or summative evaluation)
