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Epsilon Sigma Research Award Grant Application

Maximum Award Amount: $500 for one year

A maximum of five awards will be given. One faculty/students from each of the four institutions and one community grant

Submission Deadline: Rolling deadline

Eligibility and Requirements

• Active member of Epsilon Sigma At-Large Chapter
• Research is a combined submission by one faculty member and one student. One competitive grant will be given to a faculty/student dyad from each of the universities (Milligan, King University, Lincoln Memorial University, and East Tennessee State University).
• One competitive grant will be issued to an individual chapter member conducting non-student-led research

Format for Submission:

Written materials to be submitted include:

1. Proposal (limited to 6 pages, double spaced and typed in 12 point font with 1 inch margins, excluding title page, reference list and letters of support)
2. Title page with name or credentials
3. 200 word abstract
4. Statement of the problem
5. Purpose of the study
6. Significance of the project to the mission of STTI, the profession, and the health of the population
7. Short selected literature review
8. Research question/s or hypotheses to be tested
9. Methodology
10. research design and approach
11. sample, sampling procedures and setting

iii.  instruments

1. data collection procedures
2. plan for analysis of data
3. plan for protection of human participants

vii.   timetable

1. Budget and budget justification (travel, supplies, personnel)
2. Reference list (APA format)

1. Proposal Submission Form
2. Letter of support from data collection site (if applicable)