Research method

If you still need to resubmit Part 1 for regrading, be SURE that you write PART 2 on that saved document. When you submit PART 2 for grading, you will see a COMMENTS box in the Submission Link. Put a note in that box asking me regrade PART 1 and I will do so and adjust your grade on Part 1 accordingly.

You will actually be writing Part 2 ON THE COPY Of your first assignment which you have now renamed as Part 2. Renaming it allows you to keep that first (corrected) assignment intact IF you need to redo Part 2.

Placing Your TITLE on Page 3

Go to page 3 of your document. The first thing you will do is copy-and-paste the title of your paper FROM your Cover page onto the TOP LINE of page THREE, OVER “Assignment Title (Same as on Page 1).” The line below that will say Introduction in bold type. LEAVE THAT LINE ALONE and proceed to the first paragraph which begins on the following line. READ the FIRST TWO PARAGRAPHS under the Introduction as they tell you WHAT should be in your Introduction. You will answer TWO questions and NOTHING MORE as Introductions are usually short, at least for a student writer. The information below is CRITICAL for writing your Introduction, so please READ IT.

Questions to be Answered in the Introduction

The questions you must answer in your Introduction are “(1) WHY the subject matter of your article is important (according to the author(s)) and should also indicate WHY the researchers chose (2) the research method used. Research methods used will be stated in the METHODS section of your article and there are a variety of methods. Among the more common methods are (1) longitudinal, (2) cross-sectional,