You will complete a qualitative mock research proposal(no actual data will be collected) based on an area of personal interest relevant to the course content that is appropriate for qualitative research.
The topic must be applicable to a specific aspect of psychology and aim to answer a specific research question.
This paper will identify and analyze key concepts and ideas of the subject and demonstrate your ability to analyze the various positions of available literature, thereby creating a balanced manuscript, as well as the ability to analyze the appropriateness of selected literature. It must be written in APA style and should be approximately 15 pages in length.
Plan to utilize approximately 10 to 12 scholarly references depending on their quality to complete your paper. As this is a research proposal, you will rely on peer-reviewed journal articles for your sources.
Wikipedia is not generally recognized as a scholarly source and therefore should be avoided. Additionally, general print encyclopedias (e.g., World Book; Encyclopedia Britannica) are considered unacceptable ina university environment.PaperSpecifications:
•The final project will follow the below outline:
•Title Page
•Introduction Section (which will include the literature review)
•Method Section
•Summary
•Reference Page(s)
•Appendices
