What is the Answer to Your Research Question, What are the Limitations to this Study, What did You Learn about Your Topic, and about Research Methods.

Principles of Sociology

Instructions

WRITTEN ASSIGNMENT #2 RESEARCH LIKE A SOCIOLOGIST CONTINUED
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Step #8: Write Your Report. Your report must be: 6-8 pages, double spaced, 12pt font, Times New Roman, 2″ margins, APA format, and should include a title page and a reference page. You must use a minimum of 3 academic references outside of course material. You can follow this guideline for your written report: • Page #1: Title Page [1 mark] • Page #2: Abstract and Introduction to Topic [2 marks] • Page #3: Method (Description of Methods Used (i.e., Survey and Interview, Information about your Participants (e.g., demographics such as sex, age, city of residence, education, employment, race/ethnicity, etc.) [2 marks] • Page #4: Results (Summarize Results – Use Graph for Survey Results, Qualitative Results) [2 marks] • Page #5 & 6: Discussion (Discuss the Results — Use Statistics Results from Surveys and Quotes from Interviews, What Do the Results Mean, Include Other Scholars’ Work on this Topic and How Their Results Differ or Are Similar to Your Results, Compare Your Results to Theoretical Findings on Your Topic Area of Interest, Compare Qualitative and Quantitative Data Methods and What are the Drawbacks and Benefits to Using Mixed Methods to Research Various Topics) [10 marks] • Page #7: Conclusions (What is the Answer to Your Research Question, What are the Limitations to this Study, What did You Learn about Your Topic, and about Research Methods) [2 marks] • Page #8: References [1 mark] • Page #9-?: Appendix (Hand in all 10 Completed Surveys and Interview Notes)
Start Date
Sep 17, 2021 12:01 AM