Hello, I am new to this site. I am hoping to have some help writing my research questions as well as hypotheses. I have 4 research questions written, but in writing the hypotheses, I find that I have a lot...about 7 per question. I want to know if there is an easy way to pare this down, or if there is something I am missing...
Here is an example of the first question, and where I am going to hypotheses...
Please let me know if you can think of another way to structure things to make it more manageable, or if this is just ok...
Q1. Does presence of a mental illness vary as a function of sociodemographic factors, including age, sex, marital status, household income and education, geographic area of residence, family structure, and immigrant status?
H1. Younger individuals will be ....
H2. Prevalence of mental illness will be higher for females when compared to males.
H3. Married individuals will be
H4. Lower income....
H5. Higher education will be...
H5. Area of residence
H6. Individuals living with siblings....
H7. Prevalence of mental illness will be lower for immigrants when compared to non-immigrants.
Thank you!
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