Discussion 4 and 6

Remember my topic is parenting an autism child 

discussion 4

1. Describe the difference between an independent and dependent variable.
2. Locate a current, peer-reviewed journal article in your field and answer the following questions.

• What are the research questions?
• What are the independent variables?
• What are the dependent variables?
• How did the author/s measure the dependent variables?
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• 3. When you think in terms of variables for your study,  please note that you are thinking in terms of conducting a quantitative study. So for the purposes of this discussion, just think through how you will design a quantitative study  for your research. 
• 4.Identify possible variables for your own study.
• 5. What are the independent variables? 
• 6. What are the dependent variables?
• 7.What are some ways you could measure the dependent variables?

Discussion 6

Finding the Theoretical/ Conceptual Framework in Dissertations

Locate and review TWO dissertations of distinction and identify the theoretical framework guiding EACH dissertation. 

Provide the full APA reference citation, a link to the outstanding dissertation, and the theoretical framework in your post.