Phase 1-Planning

Phase 1 is the planning stage of a research project; students are to prepare a 4-5-page paper identifying a

specific topic you would like to investigate and relates to transitional nursing. You will briefly introduce the

situation by utilizing published nursing research articles to support your statement. This paper will also

include:

1. Introduction to the Problem

2. Clearly Identify the Problem

3. Significance of the problem to Nursing

4. Purpose of the research

5. Research questions

6. Master’s Essentials that aligned with your topic