Understanding of Scientific Research Methods
Order ID 53563633773 Type Essay Writer Level Masters Style APA Sources/References 4 Perfect Number of Pages to Order 5-10 Pages Description/Paper Instructions
Understanding of Scientific Research Methods
This paper must include the following sections: (Individual = 100pts)
Cover page (2 pts)
Topic Title (2pts)
The title must clearly explain the research project (i.e. relate variables clearly).
Student’s name and ID
Instructor’s name
Section number
Introduction (500-700 words) (20pts)
Students must demonstrate deeper understanding by explaining relevant ideas and findings from previous studies that explore the topic further. The introduction should include a brief overview of the topic and a summary of the three journal articles or books and a concluding paragraph outlining the reason for the research topic chosen. (15pts)
Hypotheses or Research question should be clearly stated after the concluding paragaph (5pts)
Methods: (15 pts)
If an experiment was used, this section must include a complete list of relevant material, a clear step by step experimental design, identify fixed variable(s), control group(s), test group(s), independent variable, dependent variable and precisely explain how data was collected and measured (include units). If there are any ethical concerns they should be addressed by adding a consent form.
If a survey was used, this section must include an explanation of the sample and sample size, how the survey will be conducted, a consent form, a minimum of 10 interview questions used (Close ended question should have answer options), and the google doc. link for the survey.
- Results (20pts)
Data representation (10pts)
Clearly present data in a tabular and/or graphic format. Tables and graphs must be clearly labeled
Data Interpretation (10 pts)
Explain data accurately and comprehensively.
Discussion (20pts)
Discuss the findings and write a comprehensive discussion relating findings to literature
Conclusion (10pts)
If an experiment was used; did the experiment support the hypothesis, how do you know?
If a survey was used, did your survey answer the research question if so what is the conclusion?
Objectively reflect on your research methods, include strengths and limitations.
Suggest relevant future research.
References (APA style) (9pts)
At least three sources are research-based sources.
All sources should be cited in APA Style
In-text citation included
Overall Scientific Strength (4pts)
Must demonstrate an understanding of scientific research methods.
Must present a focused and clear research paper.