Research Design

Please submit your final report for your research project in the format of a research paper.
The paper should be 10-15 pages, double-spaced, Times New Roman, 12-point, one-inch margins excluding references.
Please refer to the format of the attached examples. The paper should include roughly the following sections (you have already completed most of them):
1. Introduction — you could talk about the background of your topic, why it is important and your research question.
2. Literature Review
3. Research Methods and Data — discuss what methods you select for your research and the data you plan to collect
4. Data analysis plan — discuss what kind of data analysis you plan to perform
5. Conclusion — you could revisit your research topic/question. Briefly summarize your research proposal, methods, data and analysis. You could also talk
about the limitations of your research projects and what future research should focus on.
6. References
7. Appendix. You could attach any documents that are relevant in the appendix, such as interview questions, transcriipts, field notes, tables or figures.