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Assignment: Goal: The goal of this assignment is to choose a research topic, research paradigm, write research questions, and reflect on the research process in the Communication field.
Course Objectives: 3 & 4
Description: The My Proposed Research Project is a critical assignment for this class, as it provides you with the tools to start your own line of research. This document should be a minimum of 1000 words and should include the following sections:
Section 1: My Proposed Research Topic
• What research phenomenon interests me?
• Why does this interest me?
• What questions do I want to explore in my research?
Section 2: Research Paradigm
• What research paradigm best suits my research topic?
• Does the topic lend itself to a quantitative research design or a qualitative research design?
• How can I go about collecting data?
Section 3: Research Questions - Please provide at least two research questions.
Section 4: Reflection
• Why is this research important?
• How does it contribute to what we know about the world?
• What happens if this research isn't conducted?
Please see the attached rubric for grading guidelines.