Research Paper

For this assignment, you will write a research paper pertaining to technology. Your finished product will prepare you to be submitted to a peered reviewed journal and/or present at a conference.

The data will be can be found from http://edutech.csun.edu/mdecoe/. From this site, you will need to use data in order to support your research.

Decide to work on this research alone or with one partner.
Write an abstract detailing what your research will be.

Your Paper will need to be...

APA format
Research needs to contain 5 sections
- Introduction
  - Statement of the problem
  - Purpose(s) of the study
  - Research question(s)
  - Definitions
  - Limitations and delimitations
- Review of the literature
  - List current research (minimum of 5)
- Method of Procedure
  - Demographic of the group
  - What procedure/statistics used
- Presentation and Analysis of the Data
  - Charts and explanation of data
- Summary
  - Findings
  - Discussion
  - Conclusions
  - Implications for practice
  - Recommendations for further study
- References
- Appendices

4/1 Abstract due
4/15 Outline and 5 references due
4/22 First Draft due
5/6 Final Draft due

You are encourage to share with your classmates different articles and current events.

FYI, your completed assignment will be submitted to http://turnitin.com which a site to check against plagiarism.

Once you are finished with this assignment, you will link the paper to your web site and also turn in any article or journal that was used in your research.