Psychology

Identifying a Theoretical Framework

Using your responses from u08s2, post a well-written message in which you address the following:

• Your research topic from section 1.1: Research Topic, of your Dissertation Research Plan.
• If you are developing new theory, provide a brief statement  explaining your choice of developing a new theory as opposed to applying  an existing theory.
• If you are using an existing theory:      
  1. Identify the theory.
  2. Provide a brief description of the theory.
  3. Use your responses to u08s2 to briefly explain how you will test the theory in your dissertation.
  4. Describe the theoretical implications you believe your study could have for your field and your specialization area.