week 5 assignment 4

As a student of sociology, it is essential to be able to conduct a content analysis and explain its purpose in social research. This assignment will help you learn this concept.

Access and complete the “Content Analysis Worksheet.” You will cite two scholarly sources, including the textbook, to complete the worksheet.

While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. A link to the LopesWrite technical support articles is located in Course Materials if you need assistance.

Read Chapter 7 in Real Research: Research Methods Sociology Students Can Use.

URL:

https://www.gcumedia.com/digital-resources/sage/2019/real-research_research-methods-sociology-students-can-use_2e.php

Read "Three Approaches to Qualitative Content Analysis," by Hsieh and Shannon from  Qualitative Health Research  (2005).

URL:

https://journals-sagepub-com.lopes.idm.oclc.org/doi/10.1177/1049732305276687

Access and read the “Analysis” page on the OWL website.

URL:

https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/559/08/