Working Research

Select a research methodology discussed in class and design a study on a topic of his/her choice that will serve as a starting point for the Capstone Project.  Ethnographic studies are not permitted for this assignment.

Required elements of the research study, as well as the Capstone, include:

·         Cover page (including student’s name, college’s name, course name and number, date, and instructor’s name)

·         Introduction to the topic

·         Statement of the problem

·         Purpose statement of the research

·         Brief literature review

·         Narrative discussion identifying possible research questions, ideas for research methodology (sample population and participants, plan for data collection)

·         Reference list

·         Appendix if applicable. 

·         Study is to be written using 12 point font, double space, one inch margins,