The assignment is to create a purpose of the study by indicating the intent, goal, and rationale for researching the problem addressed in last weeks assignment. 

(My focus is on using Gaming technology to improve student learning outcomes in nursing education at a local community college)

The purpose statement should begin with The purpose of this (quantitative, qualitative, mixed) study is to  Use the following list to create the purpose statement:

Study method
Study design
Constructs/variables
Target population
Research setting
Sampling frame
Sampling method
Sample size (Justified by scholarly sources and a power analysis for quantitative studies)
Data collection method (including instrumentation)
Data analysis method
Software to be used for analysis
The closing statement as to how the study results may inform educational theory

Length: Approximately 1 page, not including title and reference pages
References: 4 sources
Your purpose is directly aligned with the problem statement.