Exploring research

Provide a minimum of five research studies that address the same topic chosen for the proposal.

• What are the similar areas of study or studies that lead up to the current research? Identify the importance of the questions being asked.
• Report on the current status of the topic.
• Analyze the relationship between the literature reviewed and the problem statement.

Include a summary, along with a restatement of the relationships between the variables under consideration and how these relationships are important to the proposed hypothesis. (Estimated length – two to three pages)
Book:
Salkind, N. J. (2009). Exploring research (7th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall