Usage of Tobacco and Preventive Measures Research

Running head: RESEARCH PROPOSAL
Research proposal
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1RESEARCH PROPOSAL
Executive summary
The purpose of this research is to analyse the usage of tobacco and preventive measures taken by
them. The report briefly analyses the literature review done previously from the secondary
reviewed journals on the matter. Further, it concludes the main objectives scopes of doing the
research. The research methodology and steps to do the research is highlighted. Research
questions, sampling, and data collection method is given. The research limitations and time
schedule is also given in the proposal.

2RESEARCH PROPOSAL
Table of Contents
Introduction......................................................................................................................................3
Project objective..............................................................................................................................3
Project scope....................................................................................................................................3
Literature review summary..............................................................................................................4
Research questions...........................................................................................................................7
Primary questions........................................................................................................................7
Secondary questions....................................................................................................................7
Research design and methodology..................................................................................................7
Qualitative and quantitative research...........................................................................................8
Approaches to reliability and validity..........................................................................................9
Research approach and design...................................................................................................10
Data collection method..............................................................................................................10
Sampling method.......................................................................................................................11
Sample size................................................................................................................................11
Interview and questionnaire design...........................................................................................11
Variable specification................................................................................................................11
Instruments to be used to collect and analyse............................................................................12
Research limitation........................................................................................................................12
Time schedule................................................................................................................................12

3RESEARCH PROPOSAL
Conclusion.....................................................................................................................................13
Reference.......................................................................................................................................14
Appendix........................................................................................................................................17