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Northcentral University Library. (2019). NU Dissertation center [Web resource]. Northcentral University.
This site provides helpful information about writing an effective purpose statement.

Northcentral University Library. (2019). NU webinars [Web resource]. Northcentral University.
This site provides helpful information about how to develop research problems and write a purpose statement.

Mitchell, K. M., & Clark, A. M. (2018). Five steps to writing more engaging qualitative research. International Journal of Qualitative Methods, 17.
This article provides helpful information for developing a research purpose.

Hevner, A., & Chatterjee, S. (2010). Design Research in Information Systems. In Integrated Series in Information Systems.
Read Chapter 6. This chapter discusses design research for software intensive systems.

Holopainen, J., Mattila, O., Pöyry, E., & Parvinen, P. (2020). Applying design science research methodology in the development of virtual reality forest management services. Forest Policy and Economics, 116, 102190.
This paper showcases how the purpose of a specific research project guided the choice of design science research as its methodology.