search Methods I
Spring 2015
Research Design Assignment
This assignment is intended to give you experience thinking about how to design and implement empirical social research. Focusing on the topic of your literature review, explain how you might go about studying the issue in order to find an answer to your research question. Describe your proposed project in detail. What is your research question? What is your selected research method? Why would that approach be the most suitable method for studying your question? What are its possible weaknesses?
Be sure to include information about: key definitions (variables and indicators), measurement, reliability and validity, sample size and selection, ethical guidelines of special significance, a data collection plan, any special challenges that may be encountered along the way. Refer to your class notes and textbook to guide you through the process. Please keep in mind that every choice you make in designing your project should be justified scientifically (i.e. why it’s the best choice for investigating your particular question; strengths and weaknesses).
Your paper should be (double-spaced, Times New Roman 12-point font). It should not include literature review or your initial research topic introduction. However, any sources you do include should be properly cited in a Works Cited page at the end.
note to writer: i am to give a research proposal but the research does not need to be completed the topic i choose is : does community based alternatives work better than regular juvenile system? and the approach i will be using is evaluation research / interviews . I need it to be detailed step by step how i will be doing and what questions i will be asking.
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