POLS 260 RESEARCH PROJECT This assignment asks you to define, execute, and summarize in writing results of research done on a topic of your choosing. Since this project is designed to complement the course readings and exercises, it should be structured according to the steps outlined below. As will be explained more completely during the […]
Investigate the relationship between a dependent variable and independent variable.
Introduction: The project will provide students with an opportunity to investigate the business aspects of a sports market using sports business data. The project has two components. 1. Evaluate a professional sports franchise:Students are required to choose ONE sports franchise from any professional league, examine the market conditions, revenues and costs for this franchise. Specifically, […]
What is the difference between a conceptual variable and an operational variable?
Exam 2 Study Guide and Exam Instructions PSYC 2125 – Intro Research Methods at ore bolded within the study guide are topics that students have found particularly challenging previously, a ter 3: 3 claims 4 validities What is a variable? ■ What is the difference between a variable and a constant? Wmahnaitpiuslraetqeduivreadriatoblbee? a variable? ■ […]
Determine if a square foot store would generate an average of $5.00 per week.
Problem Statement Jennie Garcia was the head of the operations and planning southern region Sapphire coffee stores. The company’s financial vice president observed a large difference in weekly sales in all stores in the southern region. He sent Jennie an email requesting her to analyze the store in the southern region to determine if store […]
Determine whether these articles are suitable for inclusion in a literature review for your research topic.
Evidence that supports a conclusion is part of the research process. Literature reviews often accompany research papers in the form of a summary and synthesis of the published information about the research topic. this week’s assignment is not a literature review, it is designed to familiarize you with the practice of finding appropriate sources and […]
What is your hypothesis and associated prediction?
1) What is your research question? *Remember, a research question clearly states both the independent and dependent variables* 2) What is your dependent variable? *Remember: A dependent variable is the variable that you are trying to predict. It is sometimes called an outcome variable. It is not the variable you manipulate in a study.* 3) […]
Describe the different ways in which qualitative researchers may use and place theories in their research.
Reflective Response: Chapter 3 Construct brief responses to the following prompts using complete sentences. Refer to the Reflective Response Rubric for scoring criteria. 1. Describe the different ways in which qualitative researchers may use and place theories in their research. 2. Construct a statement about how a researcher would use a theoretical lens in a […]