PSYC21H3 Lecture 8: PSYC21 - Lecture 8.docx
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Purpose: to write a research proposal about a hypothetical study you wish to conduct within the field of social development particularly child to adolescent social development. Due: extension: november 29th by 11:59pm on blackboard. Late penalty: 5% reduction in mark per day (including weekends) This does not include title page or reference list. 1 margins (all sides), 12pt font (times new roman), apa format. Choose a topic: make it specific, make it unique. Design a proposal for a hypothetical study you wish to conduct about this topic. When writing, everything should be written in future tense, except when referring to past/previous research. Introduction: tell the reader your topic, define the key concept(s, provide background literature with regards to your topic. Methods: needs to be the biggest section, participants. Welcome to create new measures, but they must be explained thoroughly: procedure.