PS490 Research Studies - Complete Course

Assignment 01

PS490 Research Studies

 

Directions: Be sure to save an electronic copy of your answer before submitting it to Ashworth College for grading. Unless otherwise stated, answer in complete sentences, and be sure to use correct English, spelling, and grammar. Sources must be cited in APA format. Your response should be double‐spaced; refer to the "Format Requirementsʺ page for specific format requirements.

 

Submit the following:

 

1.   The title of your topic.

 

2.   One to two paragraphs describing the topic and the rationale for choosing the topic. Present a research question or thesis statement, along with one or two paragraphs describing the topic and the rationale for choosing the topic. Submit along with your preliminary resource list of at least 10 relevant resources (including titles and URLs).

 

3.   Preliminary list of 10 relevant resources - include only titles and URLs.

 

 

Assignment 02

PS490 Research Studies

 

Directions: Be sure to save an electronic copy of your answer before submitting it to Ashworth College for grading. Unless otherwise stated, answer in complete sentences, and be sure to use correct English, spelling, and grammar. Sources must be cited in APA format. Your response should be two (2) to three (3) double‐spaced pages; refer to the "Format Requirementsʺ page for specific format requirements.

 

Submit a 2-3 page research proposal containing the following elements discussed in this module:

 

1. Title
2. Introduction
3. Research Method
4. Conclusion
5. Resources

 

This should be a detailed, comprehensive and high-quality proposal.

 

Assignment 03

PS490 Research Studies

 

Directions: Be sure to save an electronic copy of your answer before submitting it to Ashworth College for grading. Unless otherwise stated, answer in complete sentences, and be sure to use correct English, spelling, and grammar. Sources must be cited in APA format. Your response should be one (1) double‐spaced page; refer to the "Format Requirementsʺ page for specific format requirements.

 

Submit a one-page Progress Report on your State of the Project: Accomplishments/Issues and Concerns.

 

 

Assignment 04

PS490 Research Studies

 

Directions: Be sure to save an electronic copy of your answer before submitting it to Ashworth College for grading. Unless otherwise stated, answer in complete sentences, and be sure to use correct English, spelling, and grammar. Sources must be cited in APA format. Your response should be double‐spaced; refer to the "Format Requirementsʺ page for specific format requirements.

 

Submit an Annotated Bibliography of at least 10 sources for your paper, including books, peer-reviewed articles, audio or video materials. Refer to the Lecture Notes about Annotated Bibliography.

 

Assignment 05

PS490 Research Studies

 

Directions: Be sure to save an electronic copy of your answer before submitting it to Ashworth College for grading. Unless otherwise stated, answer in complete sentences, and be sure to use correct English, spelling, and grammar. Sources must be cited in APA format. Your response should be double‐spaced; refer to the "Format Requirementsʺ page for specific format requirements.

 

Submit the First Draft of your research paper. At a minimum it should include:

 

1. Title Page

 

2. Introduction Portion

 

3. Review of Relevant Literature (minimum three)

 

 

Assignment 06

PS490 Research Studies

 

Directions: Be sure to save an electronic copy of your answer before submitting it to Ashworth College for grading. Unless otherwise stated, answer in complete sentences, and be sure to use correct English, spelling, and grammar. Sources must be cited in APA format. Your response should be double‐spaced; refer to the "Format Requirementsʺ page for specific format requirements.

 

1. Apply the APA Style Guide and Format to your First Draft and Bibliography.

 

2. Submit the formatted version of your draft.

 

 

Assignment 07

PS490 Research Studies

 

Directions: Be sure to save an electronic copy of your answer before submitting it to Ashworth College for grading. Unless otherwise stated, answer in complete sentences, and be sure to use correct English, spelling, and grammar. Sources must be cited in APA format. Your response should be double‐spaced; refer to the "Format Requirementsʺ page for specific format requirements.

 

Submit a revised version of your First Draft per the following requirements:

 

1. It should be more comprehensive than the First Draft submitted.

 

2. It should include the APA Style and Format.

 

 

Assignment 08

PS490 Research Studies

 

Directions: Be sure to save an electronic copy of your answer before submitting it to Ashworth College for grading. Unless otherwise stated, answer in complete sentences, and be sure to use correct English, spelling, and grammar. Sources must be cited in APA format. Your response should be double‐spaced; refer to the "Format Requirementsʺ page for specific format requirements.

 

1. Copy the Final Checklist from the Lecture Notes page into a Word Document.

 

2. Answer every question in the checklist (including checklist from Ashworth College).

 

3. Submit your answered checklist.

 

4. Submit your Final Paper.