Psychology assignment 2793
MUST BE NEW AND ORIGINAL WORK. ENSURE THAT ALL POINTS ARE COVERED, AND THAT APA FORMATTING IS CURRENT AND UP TO DATE. RELIABLE SOURCES ONLY!!! Teacher is a perfectionist when it comes to grammar errors and APA formatting. Everything should be clear and concise. The research topic that was chosen has to do with woman not being paid equally as men . Please ensure that sources are credible! Ensure that paper adheres to the guidelines in the rubric. Assignment 2: RA: Annotated Bibliography The foundation of a research study comes from an understanding of the theory and from knowledge that is set forth by the literature in the field. Before a researcher can develop a sound and needed research design, he or she must first determine what is already known, how the topic has previously been studied, and where there are gaps in the knowledge and/or techniques that have been used to study the research problem. In this module, you will further explore the research topic that you chose in M1 Assignment 2. Additionally, this will be the time to make any needed changes to your research question before you submit your proposal in M5 Assignment 2 RA 2. For this assignment, you will create a 3- to 4-page document following the directions given below. Using the Internet, locate 6 peer-reviewed articles that could be used for the literature review portion of the research proposal in M5 Assignment 2 RA 2. The articles should fall into the following categories: 1 quantitative studies 1 qualitative studies 1 mixed-methods study 1 theoretical or research design of your choice For each article, cover the following points in 250–350 words: The problem to be studied The rationale for the study The type of research that was conducted (qualitative, quantitative, or mixed-methods) The data collection strategy The data analysis tools that were used A summary of the findings A statement of how this article will support your proposed study Present your work in a 3- to 5-page Microsoft Word document that follows the following format: Reference the source in APA format. Follow the reference with a single block paragraph of 250–350 words comprising your annotation (summary, evaluation, and reflection). The whole block should be double-spaced and indented. Repeat for the next article—don’t forget that your articles should be listed in alphabetical order just as you would on a standard APA reference page. Assignment Component Proficient Max Points Select an article that meets specifications. Selected a peer-reviewed article from a forensic psychology journal.  /24 pts. Identify the rationale, purpose, problem, need, and research question contained within the selected article. Stated the key elements of the article including, rationale, purpose, problem need, and research question.  /44 pts. Discuss whether the authors stated the type of research that was conducted (qualitative or quantitative). Correctly identified whether the research study employed a qualitative or quantitative approach.  /28 pts. Critique whether the authors supported the need for the study with appropriate literature. Provided a substantive critique on whether the authors justified their research.  /28 pts. Use research terminology and language suitable for evaluating a scholarly article. Included research terms in your writing and discussed them with familiarity and correct application.  /28 pts. Identify the strengths and weaknesses of the research investigation with respect to rationale, purpose, need, problem, and research question. Provided a discussion of the strong and weak parts of the article for the rationale, purpose, problem need, and research question. /28 pts. Write in a clear, concise, and organized manner; demonstrate ethical scholarship in accurate representation and attribution of sources; and display accurate spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Writing is generally clear and in an organized manner. It demonstrates ethical scholarship in accurate representation and attribution of sources; and generally displays accurate spelling, grammar, punctuation. Errors are few, isolated, and do not interfere with reader’s comprehension.  In-text citations and references are in proper APA style.  /20 pts. Total  /200 pts. Â