FCS250 Point Loma Nazarene Nutritional Issues Paper.pdf
1. FCS250 Point Loma Nazarene Nutritional Issues Paper
Question DescriptionFCS 250 Assignment – Chapter 9 (37 pts)1. Design a qualitative study
by filling in all information.A. Statement of the Problem: (2 pts)B. Research Question and/or
Objective: (2 pts)C. Which data collection method will you use? (2 pts)D. How will you
approach data collection using this method? (3 pts)2.Explain an example of a situation
where a focus group would be better to use than individual interviews. (4 pts)3.Read the
following qualitative study and answer these questions.Bailey-David, L., Virus, A., McCoy,
T.A., Wojtanowski, A., VanderVeur, S., & Foster, G.D. (2013). Middle school student and
parent perceptions of government-sponsored free school breakfast and consumption: A
qualitative inquiry in an urban setting. Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics,
113, 251-257. What is the problem the study is going to address? What is the purpose of the
study? (2 pts)How were the participants recruited and selected? (2 pts)How many
participants took part in the study? Were participants given anything for participating? (2
pts)Which data collection methods were used? Explain briefly how they were implemented.
(4 pts)Was a guide used? If so, describe. (3 pts)Were moderators trained? (2 pts)Were any
steps taken to increase trustworthiness? (2 pts)What were the major results? (3 pts)Did
you feel the conclusions were appropriate? Explain your answer. (4 pts)
