4. Research Proposal: You are required to develop a research proposal, in which you will select a topic, conduct a literature review, and develop your research question, research plan and design. Proposals must be typed in MS Word format, double-spaced, with page number, 1 all around margin and Times New Roman 12 point font size. The citation and referencing should be based on APA or ASA style. Your proposal should include the following parts. 1. TITLE PAGE 2. ABSTRACT A summary, introducing the reader to the proposal (about 120 words). 3. LITERATURE REVIEW Each student is required to find a minimum of 3 relevant and current (published in the past 10 years) social scientific articles and review. . Your review should synthesize and critique the existing literature on your topic in a manner that demonstrates a sophisticated understanding of the literature on your topic (4pages). 4. RATIONALE FOR THE PROPOSED STUDY This section concisely discusses what led to the development of this proposed study in terms of why it is important and also its potential contributions (1pages). 5. RESEARCH QUESTIONS AND HYPOTHESES This section presents research questions and hypotheses resulting from literature review and study rationale. They should evolve logically from what is known and unknown about the topic (1pages). 6. SAMPLING PLAN This section should outline your sampling design and explain why this strategy is best for your project (1pages). 7. ADDRESSING POTENTIAL ETHICAL ISSUES This section describes the procedures to be employed in order to reduce risks to human subjects as well as the protocol to protect the confidentiality and privacy of individuals and/or institutions involved in the study (1pages). 8. RESEARCH DESIGN You need to discuss data collection methods to be employed and provide a rationale for their use (1pages) 9. REFERENCES (using the APA style)
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