Question

Question 1

1. This study is designed to determine if increasing supervision by teachers of preschoolers’ handwashing will decrease hepatitis A rates.

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		Research Hypothesis
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		Purpose Statement

Question 2

1. In preschool children at risk for infectious disease, what is the effect of increased teacher supervision of handwashing on hepatitis A rates?

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		Research Hypothesis
		Research Question
		Purpose Statement

Question 3

1. When preschoolers are taught to wash hands before eating and after using the toilet, rates of hepatitis A will be decreased

		Research Problem
		Research Hypothesis
		Research Question
		Purpose Statement

Question 4

1. Hepatitis A is spread by the oral-fecal route. Children in preschools are at high risk for contracting hepatitis A because of their hygiene practices and environment.

		Research Problem
		Research Hypothesis
		Research Question
		Purpose Statement

Answer 1

1. This study is designed to determine if increasing supervision by teachers of preschoolers’ handwashing will decrease hepatitis A rates.

- Purpose Statement

A purpose statement is a declarative statement that summarizes a research project's main goal or goals. At the beginning of a research project, it is helpful for the researcher to use a declarative sentence to state the main goal or goals of the project in specific terms.

2. In preschool children at risk for infectious disease, what is the effect of increased teacher supervision of handwashing on hepatitis A rates?

- Research Question

3. When preschoolers are taught to wash hands before eating and after using the toilet, rates of hepatitis A will be decreased

- Research Hypothesis

A research hypothesis is a specific, clear, and testable proposition or predictive statement about the possible outcome of a scientific research study.

4. Hepatitis A is spread by the oral-fecal route. Children in preschools are at high risk for contracting hepatitis A because of their hygiene practices and environment.

Research Problem