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-# Research Plan Template
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-## Background 
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-State what the product is, what it does, and any additional information that a user may need to know about the product or use. 
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-## Research information 
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-State what the research is testing, what research (if any) has been done previously, and the research audience.    
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-- Provide links to any mockups or prototypes, if available
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-### Research goals 
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-State the purpose or goal of the research  
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-### Primary questions 
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-1. List your primary questions
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-### Hypothesis 
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-1. List your hypotheses
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-### Method
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-Explain how this research will be conducted - in-person, on-site, over zoom, via survey, etc. How many researchers will do the study? How many participants are you anticipating?
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-### Materials
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-- Link to your conversation guide
-- Link to testing prototype if applicable
-- Link to research synthesis location
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-### Recruitment 
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-How are users recruited to participate in the research?
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-### Timeline 
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-State the dates for the research
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-## Team roles
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-Moderator:</br>
-Conversation guide writing:</br>
-Participant recruiting:</br>
-Project point of contact:</br>
-Note-takers:</br> 
-Observers:</br>