In: Nursing
Research Question Assignment
Topic: Vaccines
Question: Should parents avoid vaccinating their children?
Does the question deal with a topic or issue that interests me
enough to spark my own thoughts and opinions?
YES
NO
Is the question easily and fully researchable?
YES
NO
Is my research question too broad, too narrow or okay? It’s not a
broad topic; neither it’s a narrow topic. It’s a focused research
question
What resources will be able to provide me with the information that
I need?
Books
Articles
Researches
Medical literature
so, I went Just 5 main ideas with 3-5 supporting details for each main idea. (The Introduction and conclusion are not included) for this topic
Vaccines
1.Should parents avoid vaccinating their children?
Does the question deal with a topic or issue that interests me enough to spark my own thoughts and opinions?
No. As the question is yes or no type, your answer will be more in favour towards your personal opinion.
Consider;
What are parents views about vaccination coverage of their childern (or) What are the parental consideration for acceptance or refusal of childhood vaccination
2. Should parent avoid vaccinating their childern - Is the question easily and fully researchable?
NO. If you planned to conduct the research based on questionnaire/interviews alone, you will end up with methodological flaws.
3. The researc question Should parent avoid vaccinating their childern
Too narrow. Exploring the reason (parents perception, educational status, cultural belief, etc., ) will make it adequte,
4. Articles will provide the information
5. a) Why parents refuse childood vaccination
-- safety reason, personal belief , myths about vaccination
b) How to educate the parents about the basic facts of immunization
- Importance of DPT, MMR AND Polio immunization What
c) The precautions considered before vaccinating a child
d) Do vaccines really associated with adverse reactions or life threatening events
e) Why Multiple vaccination is necessary during the life time