Methodology Criteria

The text of the methodology should meet the following criteria:

1. Identify and justify the sampling methods and the target populations to be used.

2. Describe the techniques and instruments used for qualitative and/or quantitative measurements.

3. Provide a clear experimental design of your research.

4. Identify the protocols to be used for data collection and recording.

5. Clearly describe and justify the data analysis procedures chosen.

6. Produce a plan of action to define milestones, critical points and any contingency plans.