Causes of Substance Abuse Among College Students

Use the library, Internet, and other available resources to develop a 6–8 page research proposal that includes the following:

• Introduction to your topic and related issues (variables)Topic(Causes of SUbstance Abuse AMong College Students)
• Purpose statement
• Literature review
• Research question and hypothesis
• The research methodology to be used
• Any questionnaires, interview questions, or research tools that you intend to use
• How your results will be measured and analyzed
• How your results will be presented

Another important aspect of completing your research project is to effectively present the issue to any stakeholders involved or anyone with an interest in the chosen issue.

Write 3–4 paragraphs that address the following points:

• Provide some tips that you plan to use for effectively presenting your research findings and proposed solution to your specific audience. 
• How would you determine who your audience is?
• What would you choose as your method of presentation (e.g., lecture format, informal question & answer session, hybrid of more than one method, etc.)? Explain why would you choose that method.
• In your answer, be sure to share with your peers how you would present your research statement, and provide a rationale for choosing that method.