Develop Problem Statement$($Refer back to the problem statement video and white paper on Effective Problem Statements from last week$).$

Identify Sample $($i$.$e$.$ Potential participants that can speak to the problem$).$

Discuss Research Paradigm $($i$.$e$.,$ Positivism, Post$-$Positivism, Pragmatism, Constructivism$).$

Discuss Bias as it relates to the study.

Provide Leading Theory $($A theory is a lens through which you view your research. You should identify one leading theory that is most applicable to the study to use as your lens.$)$

Biblical Integration Incorporate a minimum of $3$ scripture verses into the discussion and provide a rationale for why they address the topic at hand.