Can using mindfulness meditation help reduce anxiety

Description

must include the following;
1. APA title page
2. Abstract
3. Introduction that includes:
-background of study
-statement of problem (why should we care? whats the issue with folks knowing what youre going to find out? Back it up with research)
-purpose of study
-rationale
-research Qs/hypothesis/null
-definition of key terms.
LIT Review
-correct citation for each article
-number of participants in study
-sampling methods
-result/findings
-transition that tells the reader how it applies to your study
-Either current (10 years old or less) or a seminal source (original authors study that was central to your work) must be journal articles and not books.
Methodology

-Research question
-population and recruiting methods
-sample size and techniques
-data collecting
include reliability and validity
IRB/plans and process
scoring for the assessment (ie, use a Likert Type scale with 10 beg high and 1 being low.maximum scores were 100 and indicated highly depressed,ect.)
ethical considerations
Results
-statistical test selected to analyze data
Discussion
-limitations to the study
-what I or II errors might you encounter
-how will you avoid Type I and II errors
Conclusion
-what do you think you will find
-How will your finding help counselors
-what additional research should be done? Should your study be replicated with more folks? Different populations? If so who and what?

MORE REQUIREMENTS TO ADD IN THE ABOVE TOPICS
is your research question directional or non-directional,
is it relational or casual,
Hypothesis,
null hypothesis,
independent variable,
dependent variable,
Type of research (is it experimental, quasi-experimental, correlational, ect.),
is it descriptive or inferential,
Selection/rule-out criteria for the sample,
what is the sample and what is the population,
how do you plan to obtain your sample,
what sample methods are you going to use (i.e. snowball, random, stratified, cluster, ect. Is your sampling method a probably or non-probably strategy,
what control, extraneous, and moderating variable should you consider,
what assessment will you use, what type of data will you be collecting (ie, ordinal, nominal, interval, or ratio,
is your data categorical or continuous),
how reliable and valid are the assessments you selected,
are you using techniques for recording behavior, if so what type (ie, duration, frequency, interval, continuous),
what ethical standards should be considered when conducting your research.
How will you avoid Type 1 and 2 errors within your study,
What statistical test will you use?
How did you choose that statistical test? (ie, I will use an independent t-test to evaluate the data in my study given my hypothesis examine the difference between two independent groups and my assessment measures yield interval/ratio data)
Must include an abstract and citation must be literature review