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o Analyze how studies are similar in the ways each study addressed the research topic and how they are dissimilar, noting which study was more compelling to you and why.
• Evaluate the general concept of research validity in quantitative research studies, as defined by Trochim (2006).
• Evaluate the extent to which each study exhibits internal and external validity, identifying the potential threats, if any, to external validity in each of the three studies.
• Explain any unresolved questions about your topic of interest that were raised by the studies, and how further quantitative research on this topic would augment the findings of the studies you reviewed.
The Quantitative Research Studies: Part 2 paper
• Must be at least 1,200 words in length (not including title, abstract and references pages), and formatted according in the Ashford Writing Center’s APA Style () resources.