How to Start a Project
- Please indicate whether the study requires new data collection or requests a new analysis of an existing CHSS database.
- Provide a 1-2 page proposal outlining the research project to the research committee chair: Dr. James K. Kirklin
- Include the following brief sections about the research question
- A statement of the research question, including your research hypothesis
- Background information, including a brief review of existing literature and a summary of any existing CHSS publications/studies on the subject of interest
- Specific aims
- Proposed data to be collected
- Data Analysis plan
- Summary of resource expectations, including a proposed budget
- Proposed source of funding for new data collection
- Timeline for the study
- Any additional key authors
Please Review CHSS Research Policies