A problem statement

A) outlines all the potential drawbacks of your research.
B) defines the purpose of your research.
C) is an unsupportable claim or assertion.
D) should be long and complex.
E) identifies your conclusions and recommendations.

Problem Statement

Statement that defines the problem or purpose of your research.

Potential Drawbacks

Potential drawbacks are possible disadvantages or negative consequences that may arise from a decision, action, or plan.

Research Purpose

The specific goal or objective that guides a research study, determining its direction and focus.