Research Study Proposal 3
In this class, you will complete a Research Study Proposal. The Research Study Proposal is divided into three pieces:
- Research Study Proposal Part I, due in week 3
- Research Study Proposal Part II, due in week 5
- Research Study Proposal Final, due in week 8.
In this hypothetical research study proposal, you will investigate a social-psychological issue of your choice.
(SEE ATTACHED DOCUMENTS)
Requirements: Research Study Proposal Part 3
- The part 3 assignment is comprehensive. The information you created for the week 3 and week 5 assignments needs to be integrated appropriately into this final assignment.
- New elements
- Data Collection Procedures: Describe the step-by-step process you would use to collect your data. (1-page minimum).
- Data Analysis: Select two types of statistics you would use to analyze gathered data; not stats formula details, but which stats you would use. (1-page minimum).
- Contribution to the Field: explain the benefits to individuals, groups, and society as a whole of the study results.)
- Research Limitations: Discuss limitations that you foresee in your Research Study Proposal. (1/2 page minimum)
- Discussion. Discuss and reflect on your conclusions of the research process and this assignment in its entirety. (1/2 page minimum)
- All required elements
- Title page
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Global background information
- Statement of the problem
- Hypothesis/hypotheses or Research question(s)
- Literature Review
- Methodology
- Research design
- Sampling method and sample size
- Criteria for determining participant inclusion or exclusion
- Rationale for participant selection
- Participant demographics
- Procedures
- Informed consent
- Recruitment
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Measurements to be used
- Possible limitations of research
Structural Formatting
- The finalized Research Study Proposal Final should be at least 8-10 pages in length (not counting the title page or reference list).
- You must have at least 10 scholarly articles.
- The assignment must be in APA 7th edition format.
