The simple bivariate correlation method

Research Design
1 Your team member’s names
_______________, _______________, _______________, _______________
2 Your client’s request (not the backstory)
Brynn Kitt (the client) wants to know if extending the current 8-week maternity and paternity policies would have any positive effect on the benefiting children, and ultimately the company.
3 The research question underlying the client’s request
Would a leave longer than 8 weeks result in physically and psychologically healthier children and parents?
4 The research method that you have selected to answer this research question (i.e., bivariate correlational, multivariate correlational, simple experiment, factorial design, longitudinal, quasi experimental etc…)
The method selected for this research project is simple bivariate correlation method.
5 A clear rationale for why you have chosen this research method. Why is this the best research method to answer ...