... Reviewing literature on the subject is the next step in the researching process. This is where the data and background information on the topic of interest is found. The researcher in this study used several resources to do such. These resources included articles from Medline, and Cummulative Index for Nursing and Allied Health Literature (Hill-Estmoreland, Soeken & Spellbring, 2002). Following reviewing the literature, the researcher has enough information to develop a Theoretical/Conceptual framework. The researcher in this study developed a framework by deciding to use a meta-analysis of compiled intervention studies on the topic of interest in this study. Next, the researcher must identify the study assumptions. The assumption stated in this study was that elderly individuals who are institutionalized in long-term care facilities are at a higher risk of falls. After the assumptions are identified, the researcher then acknowledges the limitations of the study. In this study the limitation was ...

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