PSY 357 - Human Development Research Study Proposal
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Updated on: 10/22/2014 05:56 AM Due on: 11/28/2014
For this assignment, you will design a research study proposal to examine some aspect of human
development. You may select any topic that is of interest to you, as long as it pertains to the life span. Refer to "LifeSpan Development Resources," for useful lifespan websites if you are having difficulty selecting a topic.
Submit a proposal of 7501,000 words in which you outline a study you would like to conduct. Proposals must include:
Introduction
1 Specify a lifespan topic.
2 Explain the topic you have selected and provide reasoning for the research study.
Study Design (e.g., correlation, experiment, quasiexperiment, etc.)
Briefly explain the design of the study you are proposing.
Methodology
Explain the methods for conducting the experiment. Address the following question: How would you propose to study the selected topic, and what is the IV/DV, if applicable?
Time frameDescribe in detail the time frame for the study (e.g., longitudinal, cross sectional, or mixed design).
Conclusion
Summarize your proposal succinctly.
Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student
Success Center. An abstract is not required.
This assignment uses a grading rubric. Instructors will be using the rubric to grade the assignment; therefore, students should review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the assignment criteria and expectations for successful completion of the assignment.
development. You may select any topic that is of interest to you, as long as it pertains to the life span. Refer to "LifeSpan Development Resources," for useful lifespan websites if you are having difficulty selecting a topic.
Submit a proposal of 7501,000 words in which you outline a study you would like to conduct. Proposals must include:
Introduction
1 Specify a lifespan topic.
2 Explain the topic you have selected and provide reasoning for the research study.
Study Design (e.g., correlation, experiment, quasiexperiment, etc.)
Briefly explain the design of the study you are proposing.
Methodology
Explain the methods for conducting the experiment. Address the following question: How would you propose to study the selected topic, and what is the IV/DV, if applicable?
Time frameDescribe in detail the time frame for the study (e.g., longitudinal, cross sectional, or mixed design).
Conclusion
Summarize your proposal succinctly.
Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student
Success Center. An abstract is not required.
This assignment uses a grading rubric. Instructors will be using the rubric to grade the assignment; therefore, students should review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the assignment criteria and expectations for successful completion of the assignment.
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Solution: PSY 357 - Human Development Research Study Proposal