Stages of the Research Process

Stages of the Research Process

Resources: The University Library or the Electronic Reserve Readings 

Find at least two business research peer-reviewed articles in the University Library.

Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you practice identifying the critical first stage of developing any research study:

• State the purpose of the business research for each article.
• Determine the research questions and hypotheses being researched in each article.
• Identify the dependent and independent variables being manipulated or measured in each article.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

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Research Assessment

Complete the survey, Choosing Your Research Method, by Simon and Goes.

Based on your results, write a 350 to 700 word essay summarizing the type of researcher you are.

Include the following in your summary:

• An overview of your results
• An outline of the methods that appeal to this archetype
• Your thoughts on the validity of this survey
• What you learned about research methods to guide your own research

Format your analysis consistent with APA guidelines.

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*Refer to Choosing Your Research Method Glossary and In A Nutshell documents for additional information following your completed survey.Format your analysis consistent with APA guidelines.