Discuss how the research question and hypothesis are developed

Discuss how the research question and hypothesis are developed. Be as succinct yet detailed as possible. Also, discuss both the null and alternative hypothesis and how they support the research effort.
Explain in a definitive manner the process that will be applied to refine and eventually narrow the scope of the research question and hypothesis.
Recognize ethical issues in the conduct of research and evaluation and their relevance to research efforts.
Identify and select research designs, methodologies, analysis, and measurement strategies to be used in order to conduct a successful research project