Identify the variables/constructs, materials/instrumentation, and analysis. Identify the target population and sample size that will be needed or was obtained.

Write a purpose statement using the directions below.

Include two or three paragraphs about a theory or conceptual framework.
Add you annotated bibliography from previous work.

From the dissertation template, use the following points to write a purpose statement: Begin with a succinct purpose statement that identifies the study method, design, and overarching goal: “The purpose of this  study is to .”

Indicate how the study is a logical, explicit research response to the stated problem and the research questions that will follow.
Continue with a brief and clear step-by-step overview of how the study will be or was conducted.

Identify the variables/constructs, materials/instrumentation, and analysis.
Identify the target population and sample size that will be needed or was obtained.