ORG65- SL1 Assign

Org65-S1

SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY

Conduct a literature search to identify a paper in which the significance of the study statement is stated in the introduction section (most published studies will have this). Please assess the effectiveness of the significance of the study statement based on the criteria mentioned in the reading list for this week.

SLP Assignment Expectations

1. Understand criteria for good significance of the study statement.

2. Develop critical thinking regarding significance of the study statement.

NOTES:

2 pges

Assess and criticize significance of study statements in published research

Academic form and language, with citations to the readings where needed.

PURPOSE OF THE STUDY/ STATEMENT OF PURPOSE

Required Reading

http://faculty.washington.edu/ezent/imwps.htm

http://www.lse.ac.uk/intranet/CareersAndVacancies/careersService/PostgraduateStudy/PostgraduateStudyUSA/StatementofPurposePostgradUSA.aspx

http://grad.berkeley.edu/admissions/apply/statement-purpose/

Optional Reading

http://www.uni.edu/~gotera/gradapp/stmtpurpose.htm

http://www.ceu.hu/admissions/statement-tips