Week 3 Learning Team Assignment Research Proposal
The Research Proposal must be a 1,050- to 1,400-word proposal
formatted according to APA guidelines. The Learning Team must
identify a problem worthy of research and develop an outline of the
process required to research it. No actual experiments must be
conducted.
The Research Proposal must contain the following sections:
Introduction
Write a 100- to 200-word introduction for your research proposal. This
must explain your research problem and your working hypothesis.
Refer to Appendix A of Beginning Behavioral Research for guidance
on creating an introduction.
Elements of the Study
Write a 175- to 350-word outline of the elements of your research
study.
Refer to Appendix A of Beginning Behavioral Research for an
overview and examples of a research report and poster project.
Ethical Considerations
Write a 175- to 350-word summary identifying ethical considerations
you must have in designing your research project.
Refer to Ch. 3 of Beginning Behavioral Research and incorporate at
least one scholarly source in your discussion of ethical considerations
specific to your research proposal.