Research Analysis Assignment

Read Donald P. Green and Andrew Rich, “White Supremacist Activity and Crossburnings in North Carolina,” which can be found by clicking on "Electronic Reserves" on the left-hand side of the screen. Write an essay, no longer than two pages in length, that analyzes this research, focusing specifically on the following components. (1) What type of research design do the researchers implement? (2) At what level are the dependent variable and key independent variable measured? (3) To what extent does the measure of the dependent variable possess reliability and validity? (4) Evaluate the internal validity and external validity of the research design.