UNF Adverse Effects of Phthalates in Connection to PCOS Essay

TOPIC: expand on the negative effects of usage of phthalates in connection to PCOS. 

Research Proposal: Background Section

Assignment:  This section will require you to obtain additional peer-reviewed, published articles from the library.  You will need to include a total of 5 articles.  These articles could come from your group’s literature review, but you will need some additional articles for your specific literature review/background section.

Introduction/Background

1. Identify the specific problem/gap(s) in the scientific knowledge that your research will address
2. Literature review will serve as the background information
   1. Fix the errors pointed out by your instructor in the previous assignment submission
   2. Compare, contrast, and critique what other researchers have done
3. Proposed study purpose and research question(s)
   1. May be somewhat different than the original group questions
   2. This may include both specific aims and hypotheses
4. Rationale for why the author wants to study this topic area
   1. What is it going to contribute to our understanding of the topic?
5. Use all of your articles! You need to show that each one contributed something to the ideas and work you are laying out.