1. Select a research question. Please select a question that could be answered u

1. Select a research question.
Please select a question that could be answered using psychological research methods.
The question MUST explore at least one measurable variable of interest
2. Conduct a relevant literature review.
Please summarize the methods, findings, and limitations of at least FIVE past studies.
You MUST review articles that have been published in peer-reviewed academic journals
Please use the BHCC Library Databases or Google Scholar
3. Design a scientific research study.
Please select the research design that is most appropriate for answering your research question.
From the recruitment of participants to the analysis of the data, explain, in GREAT detail, how you would conduct a scientific study to answer your research question
4. Compose an APA-style research proposal.
Please create a research proposal as if you were “pitching” this study in order to receive funding.
Your research proposal MUST contain:
A title page
An abstract
An Introduction section with an opening, literature review, and closing
A Method section with subsections for participants, research design (e.g., specific research method, operational definitions for your variable(s), materials needed to manipulate the IV if applicable, materials needed to measure the DV), and detailed procedures with planned analyses
A References page
APA-style formatting, citations, and references