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You were approached by a Clinical Social Worker at your practicum to start a research project1. Please think about a general topic and create one or more hypotheses that are related to that topic.  Who would you participants be?2. What is/are the independent variable(s) in your research question or hypothesis?3. For each independent variable, please list a nominal definition.  (Remember that a nominal definition is a general dictionary-type definition that describes the concept.)4. For each independent variable, please list an operational definition.  (Remember that an operational definition isspecifically, how you would measure the concept in your specific study.  For instance, what specific question(s) would you ask research participants? What specific behavior(s) would you observe and record of research participants?  What specific data would you pull from databases for participants?)5. What is/are the dependent variable(s) in your research question or hypothesis?6. For each dependent variable, please list both a nominal and an operational definition.7. What are the main aspects to be considered when writing a survey?8. Provide three topics you want to cover? Why?9.Access Creating Good Interview and Survey Questions. (Read the page and then click on the links in the grey box at the bottom and read those pages as well (in particular, the page labelled Surveying).10. If you are asking research participants questions, please place your operational definitions into a survey/questionnaire/interview format.  If you are observing and recording research participant behaviors, please place your operational definitions into an observation record format.  If you are copying data from a database, please place your operational definitions into a database pull format.11. Could you use an already-existing measurement tool?  (If so, please search to see if any reliability or validity or psychometrics have been published on your tool.)  Or have you created your own measurement tool?  Please explain your rationale.12. What are the strengths and weaknesses of your measurement tool?Please be sure to answer each question do not have to rewrite question just place numbers next to all answers