Should Teacher's Carry Guns in School? learn about and to be able to identify the parts of academic/scholarly research Directions: Using the E-library find 5 sociological research studies (article) which you will use to answer your research question that you created as a discussion question in chapter 2 (DQ2). Save this worksheet and document each of the following by typing in your answers Your research question: ________________________________________________________ Independent variable: ___________________________________ Dependent variable: ____________________________________ A1. Article’s citation using the following format (Author,(yr). “Title”, Journal, vol, number, pages) A2. Purpose of the research A3. Specific research question or hypothesis (this must be take verbatim from the article) A4. List the independent variable A5. List the dependent variable A6. Identify the method (how the data was collected) used in the research and specify if it is qualitative or quantitative in nature. What makes it qualitative or quantitative? A7. Sampling technique (how were respondents were selected to participate) A8. List the major findings A9. Explain what the author’s over all conclusion(s) are/were A10. Explain how the conclusions answered the study’s original question/hypothesis? Why or why not? B1. Article’s citation using the following format (Author,(yr). “Title”, Journal, vol, number, pages) B2. Purpose of the research B3. Specific research question or hypothesis (this must be take verbatim from the article) B4. List the independent variable : B5. List the dependent variable B6. Identify the method (how the data was collected) used in the research and specify if it is qualitative or quantitative in nature. What makes it qualitative or quantitative? B7. Sampling technique (how were respondents were selected to participate) B8. List the major findings B9. Explain what the author’s over all conclusion(s) are/were B10. Explain how the conclusions answered the study’s original question/hypothesis? Why or why not? (3pts) C1. Article’s citation using the following format (Author,(yr). “Title”, Journal, vol, number, pages) C2. Purpose of the research C3. Specific research question or hypothesis (this must be take verbatim from the article) C4. List the independent variable C5. List the dependent variable C6. Identify the method (how the data was collected) used in the research and specify if it is qualitative or quantitative in nature. What makes it qualitative or quantitative? C7. Sampling technique (how were respondents were selected to participate) C8. List the major findings C9. Explain what the author’s over all conclusion(s) are/were C10. Explain how the conclusions answered the study’s original question/hypothesis? Why or why not? D1. Article’s citation using the following format (Author,(yr). “Title”, Journal, vol, number, pages) D2. Purpose of the research D3. Specific research question or hypothesis (this must be take verbatim from the article) D4. List the independent variable D5. List the dependent variable ( D6. Identify the method (how the data was collected) used in the research and specify if it is qualitative or quantitative in nature. What makes it qualitative or quantitative? D7. Sampling technique (how were respondents were selected to participate) D8. List the major findings D9. Explain what the author’s over all conclusion(s) are/were D10. Explain how the conclusions answered the study’s original question/hypothesis? Why or why not? E1. Article’s citation using the following format (Author,(yr). “Title”, Journal, vol, number, pages) E2. Purpose of the research E3. Specific research question or hypothesis (this must be take verbatim from the article) (1pt): E4. List the independent variable E5. List the dependent variable E6. Identify the method (how the data was collected) used in the research and specify if it is qualitative or quantitative in nature. What makes it qualitative or quantitative? E7. Sampling technique (how were respondents were selected to participate) E8. List the major findings E9. Explain what the author’s over all conclusion(s) are/were E10. Explain how the conclusions answered the study’s original question/hypothesis? Why or why not? (3pts) F. Using the 5 studies’ conclusions formulate an answer to your research question G. What did doing this assignment teach you? Explain how it taught you this 5 remaining points is for writing
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