Research Study Proposal Assignment

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In this class you will complete a Research Study Proposal to
investigate a social-psychological issue to allow you to put into practice what
you have learned throughout this course by designing a hypothetical research
study proposal.

The Research Study Proposal will be divided into two assignments:
Research Study Proposal Part I and l Research Study Proposal Part II.The
topic of your research ronments on individuals or
groups

Two examples of social psychology focused studies are:

A study that researches the impact of public awareness ad
campaigns on public attitudes toward the severely mentally ill.
A study comparing types of school administrator
responses to reports of bullying and victims’ willingness to report instances
of bullying to their parents
The Research Study Proposal Part I must include the
four components below. You will use these components as subheadings for four
sections in your paper

1. Proposed Topic: Describe the study’s topic and focus (1 page
minimum)

2. Hypothesis (can be in a form of question or stating the Ho and
Ha)

3. Participants. Describe participant demographics (race, gender,
age, religion, SES, area of the country in which they live, etc.), the process
for selecting/recruiting them, and the rationale for selecting them (1/2 page
minimum)

4. Sampling Method: Discuss the proposed
sampling method and the rational for selecting it (1 page minimum
Your paper must also:

Be a minimum of 3 and a maximum of 4 full pages, size 12
font, Times New Roman, double spaced with 1 inch margins, NOT including
the Title and References pages.

Be in APA format, including a title page and reference page.

Be proofread and contain few to no grammar errors,
misspellings, incorrect APA formatting, or typographical errors.

Incorporate a minimum of three supportive scholarly citations
and references to support content and conclusions.

Distinguished

(100%)

Proficient

(85%)

Basic

(70%)

Below Expectations

(50%)

Non-Performance

(0%)

Thesis Statement

Raises the strongest objection to the thesis presented in the assignment. The objection is strongly grounded in research and logical reasoning.

Raises a plausible objection to the thesis presented in the assignment. The objection is mostly grounded in research and logical reasoning.

Raises an objection to the thesis presented in the assignment. The objection is somewhat grounded in research and logical reasoning.

Attempts to raise an objection to the thesis presented in the assignment. The objection is minimally grounded in research and logical reasoning.

The objection to the thesis is either nonexistent or lacks the components described in the assignment instructions.

Counter Argument

Provides a strong, thorough rebuttal to the objection. The rebuttal effectively demonstrates that the thesis can withstand the objection and applies the principles of charity and accuracy.

Provides a rebuttal to the objection. The rebuttal mostly demonstrates that the thesis can withstand the objection and mostly applies the principles of charity and accuracy.

Provides a limited rebuttal to the objection. The rebuttal somewhat demonstrates that the thesis can withstand the objection and somewhat applies the principles of charity and accuracy.

Attempts to provide a rebuttal to the objection; however, the rebuttal minimally demonstrates that the thesis can withstand the objection and does not apply the principles of charity and accuracy.

The rebuttal is either nonexistent or lacks the components described in the assignment instructions.

Conclusion

– Provides clear and concise closing remarks that comprehensively summarize the essay. The remarks consider the broader controversy and/or further research that could offer additional insight into the moral solution of the business problem.

Provides closing remarks that summarize the essay. The remarks mostly consider the broader controversy and/or further research that could offer additional insight into the moral solution of the business problem. The closing remarks are somewhat unclear.

Provides closing remarks that minimally summarizes the essay. The remarks minimally consider the broader controversy and/or further research that could offer additional insight into the moral solution of the business problems. The closing remarks are unclear and/or vague.

Attempts to provide closing remarks that summarize the essay, however, the remarks do not consider the broader controversy and/or further research that could offer additional insight into the moral solution of the business problem. The closing remarks are unclear and vague.

The closing remarks are either nonexistent or lack the components described in the assignment instructions.

Written Communication: Context of and Purpose for Writing

Demonstrates methodical application of organization and presentation of content. The purpose of the writing is evident and easy to understand. Summaries, quotes, and/or paraphrases fit naturally into the sentences and paragraphs. Paper flows smoothly.

Demonstrates sufficient application of organization and presentation of content. The purpose of the writing is, for the most part, clear and easy to understand. There are some problems with the blending of summaries, paraphrases, and quotes. Paper flows somewhat smoothly.

Demonstrates a limited understanding of organization and presentation of content in written work. The purpose of the writing is somewhat evident but may not be integrated throughout the assignment. There are many problems with the blending of summaries, paraphrases, and quotes. Paper does not flow smoothly in all sections.

Organization and presentation of content are extremely limited. The purpose of the writing is unclear. There is little or no blending of summaries, paraphrases, and quotes. Paper does not flow smoothly when read.