Prof Writing & Proposal Devel

 Task:  Write a condensed (2.5 - 3 pages or more is fine) chapter 1 for your mock dissertation topic.  You will use the section headers required from the university dissertation handbook.  See examples provided and the rubric. The following section headings are required:

• Overview (1-2 well developed paragraphs)
• Background and problem statement (1-2 well developed paragraphs)
• Purpose of the study (1 well developed paragraph)
• Significance of the study (1 well developed paragraph) 
• Research Questions (numbered list)
• Limitations of the Study (1 short paragraph)
• Assumptions (1 short paragraph)
• Definitions (list)
• Summary (1 well developed paragraph