Research Methods and Statistic Discussion Board Week 4
Description
Using your research idea, this week you are to do the following:
1. Pick a theory that fits your research. Give an overview of the theory and how it relates to your research.
2. Discuss the problem that your research will address. Develop your problem statement that begins with: The problem is….
When responding to a class member, confirm whether their theory appears to fits the research and if their problem statement is clear. If it is not, then provide constructive feedback that will lead to improvement in the theory or problem statement.
Chapter 3: The Use of Theory
(Research Design, p. 75)
Peer Feedback Activity
Read the theoretical perspective section prepared by one of your classmates. Use the following criteria to provide feedback to this individual:
Does the author identify one overarching theory by name?
Does the author provide information about the source of this theory?
Does the author give examples of topics where the theory has been applied?D
Does the author advance propositions or hypotheses that are based on the theory?
Does the author identify the independent and dependent variables?
Does the author provide a rationale for the independent and dependent variables based on the logic of the theory?
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