How much time can I devote to the study?
How much time can I devote to the study?
The goal of this unit is to focus on and refine your research question and design a study that will fit your research question. [Chapter 2: Planning a Study]. Then write a 4 section essay using APA format on the following:
Present your refined topic and research question/ hypothesis. Bring in reference to one of the articles from your Unit 2 Discussion and describe how this article fits with your topic. [ Describe any changes to your hypothesis brought on by the article, if applicable].
Present responses to all of the Making It Practical: Practical Limitations on Study Design bullet-pointed questions.
How much time can I devote to the study?
What is the cost of conducting the study?
Can I access resources, sample, and locations?
Do I have approvals for this?
Do I have the needed skills, expertise, and knowledge?
Present these in your own words and be written in an essay format (i.e., you may not use bullet points)
Directions
The goal for this unit is to focus and refine your research question and design a study that will fit your research question. [Chapter 2: Planning a Study]. Then write a 4 section essay using APA format on the following:
1. Present your refined topic and research question/ hypothesis. Bring in reference to one of the articles from your Unit 2 Discussion and describe how this article fits with your topic. [ Describe any changes to your hypothesis brought on by the article, if applicable].
2. Present responses to all of the Making It Practical: Practical Limitations on Study Design bullet pointed questions.
· How much time can I devote to the study?
· What is the cost of conducting the study?
· Can I access resources, sample, and locations?
· Do I have approvals for this?
· Do I have the needed skills, expertise, and knowledge?
Present these in your own words and be written in an essay format (i.e., you may not use bullet points)
3. Answer the following about your selected article:
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· What is this study really about?
· How did the researchers conduct the study?
· What is the study’s main finding?
· What are the study’s limitations?
· What changes would I implement to improve it?
4. Describe how far the article you selected for the Unit Discussion generalizes to the population. Be sure to be specific. If this isn’t presented in your article, be sure to comment on this.
Format
Your paper must presented in proper APA 7e format.
APA 7th Edition Paper (Word)
APA 7th Edition Paper (PDF)
· Correctly formatted page numbers
· Double spaced
· Your paper must presented in proper APA 7e format.
· Include a works cited page and use internal citation with page numbers
· Failure to use the format perfectly could result in a loss of a letter grade (see point distribution below).
· Include a References page and use internal citations (include page numbers if there are direct quotes)
