Registered Dietitians

13474The learner will demonstrate an understanding of survey creation and design

Objectives:

Develop sampling design and techniques
Understand Probability Sampling
Understand the meaning of Statistics
Understand the Measure of Central Tendency
Understand the Measure of Relationship
Instructions:

Read the following scenario and complete the questions in a 2-5 page essay. At least two outside resources are required and proper APA format is mandatory for this project.

The State Department of Health has asked you to conduct a survey of registered dietitians regarding their perception of child and adolescent obesity in the state.

Step One:

Answer/complete the following:

The objective of the survey
At least one research question
The overall design of the survey
A proposed method of data collection
How you would determine sample size
Describe any limitations or bias that may occur
Create a five question survey
Step Two: Once you have completed your research, compile your data and create a cohesive and professional 2-5 page paper. At least two outside resources are required. Be sure to include your survey at the end.

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Assignment Submission:

The use of outside resources is required and must be cited and written in APA format.
Wikipedia is not an acceptable source.
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