Methods Section Drafter

Act as an academic editor.

Field: [FIELD]
Study type: [QUANTITATIVE / QUALITATIVE / MIXED]
Population / sample: [SAMPLE]
Data collection method: [METHOD]
Data analysis approach: [APPROACH]
Ethical considerations: [ETHICS]
Pre-registration / IRB: [DETAILS_OR_NONE]

Draft a methods section with:
1. Study design and justification
2. Participants / sample (recruitment, eligibility, sample size logic)
3. Materials / instruments (with reliability / validity if applicable)
4. Procedure (step by step, reproducible)
5. Data analysis plan
6. Ethical approvals and consent
7. Pre-registration or deviation disclosure
8. Limitations of the methodology

Use the conventional language of [FIELD] and keep it dispassionate.