Sociology Research Proposal: Causes of Youth Homelessness in the UK

This document presents a sociology research proposal focused on youth homelessness in the UK. It begins with a request for permission to conduct research, outlining the student's aim to investigate the chief causes behind the significant issue of youth homelessness in the UK. The proposal details the research question, introduction, background, aims, and objectives. It encompasses a literature review, research methodology, data collection methods (quantitative/qualitative), and sampling techniques. The proposal also addresses limitations of the study, strategies to overcome these limitations, and a research timeline. Ethical considerations, including informed consent and data protection, are thoroughly outlined. The document includes a research proposal title, research question, and introduction, providing context and justification for the study. It discusses the physical and psychological impacts of domestic violence on Latin American women, detailing the significance of the research and its potential contributions to understanding and addressing the issue. The proposal also includes relevant documentation like informed consent forms and questionnaires. The student seeks to analyze the root causes of youth homelessness, collect statistical data, and provide a comprehensive research paper to the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG).

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Sociology
Name of the Student
Name of the University
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Trevor Saul,
Service Dept Manager,
3 Thomas More Square
15 Thomas More Street
E1W 1YN
REQUEST FOR GRANTING PERMISSION TO CONDUCT RESEARCH ON
YOUTH HOMELESSNESS IN UK
Dear Trevor,
My name is (Insert Name) and I am a (name of the course) student and is pursing my study at
the (Name of the college). In my final year, I wish to conduct a research on “YOUTH
HOMELESSNESS: Evolution of the chief causes behind massive homelessness of youth in
UK.” Considering the fact that youth homelessness in UK is a major issue of the nation, I
want to access, analyze and evaluate the chief reason behind the issue.
I will conduct the project under the supervision of Mr. (Supervisor’s name) who is my
research project lecturer. He will guide me through all the professional as well as ethical
considerations during the project.
I will be highly grateful if you provide me with the consent for approaching a number of
homeless youths who are residing in UK so that I can collect some statistic data information
for my research paper.
The research will be carried out strictly for educational purpose. All the information
associated with the participants will be kept anonymous. The only place that the information
will be shared is the classroom in compliance with the Data Protection Act 1998.

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After the research is completed, a copy of the full research paper will be provided to the
Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG).
If any further information is need, please do not feel any hesitation to contact me on (contact
number) or through my email id (email address)
Thank you for investing your valuable time as well as consideration in this matter.
Yours sincerely,
(Insert your name)