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Research Question, Hypothesis - qualitative and quantitative

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Assignment:

1. Provide a description(1-3 sentences) of your area of interest.
2. Provide (a) a potential research question and tentative hypothesis for a quantitative approach to the area; and (b) a research question or questions, if appropriate, for a qualitative approach to the area.

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Concerning research topic, this solution assists in describing an area of interest, as well as potential research questions and tentative hypotheses for a quantitative approach to the area; and a research question or questions, if appropriate, for a qualitative approach to the area. References are provided.

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It is important to research your topic area fully, which you have probably have done already, looking for gaps in the literature where there is a need for further study. In other cases, other researchers will suggest areas for further study, usually in the discussion section of the article. However, let's look at some potential research questions and related hypothesis. I also included the links I viewed at the end of this response. One article on how leader's can promote self-efficacy in employees is exceptionally informative.

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1. Provide a description (1-3 sentences) of your area of interest.

The area of interest for this study is the effect of leadership change on employees in nonprofit organizations. Oftentimes board members, executives [and managers] in a nonprofit organization do not focus on essential needs or potential issues that may occur as a result of leadership change; however, if there ...

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