Regarding your research proposal topic selected in Unit 1 and your research question, hypothesis and 3-5 survey questions created in Unit 3, write a narrative 1,000–1,500-word paper describing your proposed research.

For this assignment you can download and use the qualitative research template or the quantitative research template . Preparing the Research Paper Introduction, Purpose of the Study, and Methodology

The required information for this Individual Project includes the following:

Introduction

· Brief overview of your project and what the proposal is going to consist of

· Purpose of your research and why it is exciting and worth pursuing

Purpose of the Study

· One research question

· Hypothesis or statement of the problem regarding the research question

· Your rationale for selecting your proposed research methodology

Methodology

· Research strategy that you will use to explore the problem

· Method for securing the sample population

· Method for delivery of the survey questions, or indicate whether interviews will be conducted

· Explanation of any biases or ethical considerations and what you will do to limit their impact on your research

Conclusion

· Why your research project is valuable

· How your research is connected to your major goals and your future research interest

· A time line in chronological order of your research activities from start through completion