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Essay Instructions: Topic: Physical Fitness - you must create your own questions to answer

1. Reflection Relevance Statement: Intro
Write a brief reflection (no more than 250 words) on the personal meaningfulness of the research area and the questions you are working on. Sometimes you are assigned a topic at work, and the meaning may be "I have to do this for my job"! However, for your externship and your final project it will greatly help you if you can work on research questions that have some personal worth and value to you. Scholarly research, done well, can be a daunting task, even for the most enthusiastic scholar and it is enthusiasm and interest that sustains and drives you when the work is just plain hard!
This statement will become part of the Introduction to your proposal.

2. Methods Chapter
Write a one page (approx 250 words) essay that answers the following questions:
1. What are 3-5 specific issues that may arise in research involving human subjects
2. What are specific ethical issues that may arise in your own project?
3. What steps will you take to address those issues?
4. If this project were for publication, would you apply for a Full, Expedited, or Exempt review? Why?
This short essay will become part of your Methods chapter.
Write a short essay (approximately 1000 words) entitled: Research Design and Methods (This will become part of your Methods chapter).

Describe the merits and drawbacks of quantitative research methods as they apply to your own research question/problem
Describe the merits and drawbacks of qualitative research methods as they apply to your own research question/problem
Select your specific method(s) and write a paragraph justification for each. If you select mixed methods one qualitative and one quantitative, make certain to address each separately, then describe the benefits of answering your question using a mixed methods approach.
3. USE THE FOLLOWING FORMAT

USE THE FOLLOWING HEADINGS:

[Title Page with Your Name and Proposal Title]

Chapter 1: Introduction
Introduction to your study (including Personal Relevance Statement)
Purpose of and Audience for the study
Research question(s)/hypotheses
Limitations of the study
Definitions and terms

Chapter 2: Review of the Literature

Chapter 3: Research Methodology
Research design/plan
Research/data collection methods
Justification of choice of research/data collection method(s)
Addressing ethical issues in this Research
Addressing Sources of Bias

Chapter 4: Results and Discussion
What I expect to find and why I expect those results
What it means if my expected results do not occur and what my next steps would be

References, formatted in APA style.

Appendices (Not included in the word count)
Informed Consent document
Data Collection Instrument(s)
Annotated Bibliography

Essay Instructions: I want this research paper on physical fitness program in the fire service, we do not have one in the department. Research would need to show why we need one as well as a convincing reason to have one. Will upload the requirements after setting up my username and password for a total of 2 files that will include format and directions more specifically.

Essay Instructions: SUBJECT: Students attending a NCOES course should not have to take an APFT or weigh-in upon arrival ? these are unit level tasks that need to be completed before reporting

General Topic: NCOES and physical fitness/weight control testing responsibilities

Narrow Topic: Unit level leaders are responsible for physical fitness testing and weight control

Thesis Statement: Unit level leaders have an inherent responsibility to maintain and manage Soldiers physical fitness and weight control standards; therefore, we must hold these leaders accountable for the execution of these tasks.

Outline

I. Abstract

II. Introduction
A. Thesis Statement: Unit level leaders have an inherent responsibility to maintain and manage Soldiers physical fitness and weight control standards; therefore, we must hold these leaders accountable for the execution of these tasks.
B. Main points that support the ?Thesis Statement?
1. Purpose of the NCOES
III. Purpose of the NCOES
A. To build NCO trust and confidence
B. To increase NCOs technical and tactical competence
C. To inculcate the Army core values, professional Army Ethics, and the Warrior ethos
through the corps
VI. Conclusion
A. Main points that support the ?Thesis Statement?
1. Purpose of the NCOES
2. Opposing Arguments
B. Unit level leaders must intimately involve themselves in their Soldiers professional lives in order to meet the challenges and demands of our Army in the future.


potential reference:
TRADOC. (1 October 1998). Physical Fitness Training, FM 21-20. Washington,DC: Headquaters Department of the Army.
TRADOC. (18 December 2009). Army Training and Leader Development, AR 350-1. Washington,DC: Headquaters Department of the Army.
TRADOC. (20 August 2010). Army Physical Readiness Training, TC 3-22.20. Washington,DC: Headquaters Department of the Army.
TRADOC. (27 November 2006). The Army Weight Control Program, AR 600-9. Washington, DC: Headquaters Department of the ARMY.

note : can you please write in active voice

Essay Instructions: Research question:
The purpose of this research is to determine how overweight/obese Service Members affect the Readiness of the Armed Forces/US Navy.

Chapter 1 - Introduction to the Problem
Chapter 2 - Design of the Study
Chapter 2 - Context of the Problem
Chapter 3 - Review of Related Literature and Research
Chapter 4 - Results and Findings
Chapter 5 - Summary, Conclusions, and Recommendations

Please inlude:
Tables, statistics, research questions, and all other standard features.

Also include the Department of Defense Directive 1308.3 "DoD Physical Fitness and Body Fat Programs Procedures"