5-2 Milestone Three
Social Sciences Department
SCS-285 Research Literacy in Social Sciences
Southern New Hampshire University
Qualitative Research Question How have the challenges of the opioid and fentanyl epidemic
affected caregivers, nurses, and first responders? Quantitative Research Question What is the
success rate of MAT (Medication-Assisted Treatment) for opioid use disorder in pregnant
mothers? Mixed-Methodology Research Question How did the COVID-19 pandemic affect
people and how they received treatment for opioid use disorder? I am torn between two
research questions. The research question that I initially thought best captures the research
problem I would like to explore further is the mixed-methodology question of how did the
COVID-19 pandemic affect people and how they received treatment for opioid use disorder?
But I think that the qualitative research question best captures the research problem of the
opioid and fentanyl epidemic, and how the challenges of this epidemic affects caregivers,
Social Sciences Department
SCS-285 Research Literacy in Social Sciences
Southern New Hampshire University
Qualitative Research Question How have the challenges of the opioid and fentanyl epidemic
affected caregivers, nurses, and first responders? Quantitative Research Question What is the
success rate of MAT (Medication-Assisted Treatment) for opioid use disorder in pregnant
mothers? Mixed-Methodology Research Question How did the COVID-19 pandemic affect
people and how they received treatment for opioid use disorder? I am torn between two
research questions. The research question that I initially thought best captures the research
problem I would like to explore further is the mixed-methodology question of how did the
COVID-19 pandemic affect people and how they received treatment for opioid use disorder?
But I think that the qualitative research question best captures the research problem of the
opioid and fentanyl epidemic, and how the challenges of this epidemic affects caregivers,
