Design a research proposal in which you offer a specific testable hypothesis and design the methodology and analysis that you would use to test that hypothesis.
- Introduction (2-3 pages)
- Introduce the problem/topic, importance of the topic.
- Describe relevant scholarship, previous studies, findings, limitations, etc.
- Explicitly state hypotheses/research questions in the proposed study.
- Method (2-3 pages)
- Participants: describe sampling procedures, sample size, participant characteristics.
- Measures: describe the specific measures to be used for each variable.
- Procedure: specify the research design; provide sufficient detail so that another researcher could read this section and replicate the procedure.
- Results (Planned Analysis, 1-2 pages)
- Describe the statistical analysis to be completed to examine each research question. How will you know if your hypothesis is supported/not supported?
- Optional: Provide a sample Table or Figure related to your analysis.
- References (include at least 10 peer-reviewed articles or books)
- Use APA Style formatting.
- Only include sources that were cited in your paper.
- Provide the full reference for every source you cite in your paper.
