Alcorn Changing General Topics Into Research Questions & Methodology Discussion

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Name ___________________________________ A# _______________________ Changing General Topics into Research Questions and Identifying the Appropriate Research Methodology Directions: This assignment is a follow-up exercise to developing appropriate research questions and identifying the most appropriate research methodology to address the question. To complete this assignment you must: 1- Develop a research question for each identified general topics; 2- Identify the research methodology that is most appropriate to address the research question that you have developed; and 3- Provide an appropriate rationale for using the research methodology. The following is an example of what you are being asked to do: General Topic: Class size and student achievement Research Question: Is there a relationship between the size of English classes and student achievement on the state test? Proposed Research Methodology: Correlational Research Method Reason for Using Proposed Methodology: For this question, correlational research method is most appropriate because the researcher is seeking to find if a prediction can be made about the size of English classes and student achievement on the state test. Use the following five general research topics to complete the assignment. To receive full credit, you must follow the above example for all five general research topics. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Academic advising and freshman year retention rate SAT scores and college acceptance rate Testing anxiety and GRE scores Charter schools and public schools High school advising and the graduation rate
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Running head: RESEARCH QUESTIONS AND METHODOLOGY

Research Questions and Methodology
Name
Title
Date

RESEARCH QUESTIONS AND METHODOLOGY
1. General Topic:

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Academic advising and freshman year retention rate

Research Question: Is there a relationship between time spent with academic advisors and
freshman year retention rate in American Universities?
Proposed Research Methodology: Correlational Research Method
Reason for Using Proposed Methodology: This method is the most appropriate in
answering this question as it seeks to establish whether or not academic advising can be used
to predict freshman year retention rate and vice versa.

2. General Topic:

SAT scores and college acceptance rate

Research Question: Is there a relationship between student SAT scores and college
acceptance rate in the States?
Proposed Research Methodology: Correlational Resear...