To prepare:
- Use the search strategies you learned in Week 3 to find two additional peer-reviewed articles that support your research problem. (Note: This will bring the total number of research articles you have found to eight.)
Assignment: 2–3 pages, not including title page or references page(s)
- Using the Research Article Summaries document you began in Week 4, add two additional research articles that support your research problem. Use the following format (the same one used in Week 4).
- Each research article summary should use the following format:
Complete, APA reference entry, followed by
(a) In-text citation
(b) What was studied
(c) What was found
(d) Why this research is important in relation to your study. This evidence provides the justification for your research problemNote: The above research article summary format is used in the “Supporting Literature” section of the Prospectus form.
Note: Save this Research Articles Summaries document, as you will add to and revise it in future weeks.