RES-880 Module 4 Revised Prospectus Draft

RES-880 Module 4 Revised Prospectus Draft

Formalizing the Research Prospectus – Significance and Rationale of a Research Study

Grand Canyon University

Development of the research prospectus is an iterative that lays the foundation for your dissertation. The research prospectus will also assist your dissertation chair in providing valuable feedback to guide you in your dissertation. This assignment is the next iteration of the research prospectus.

General Requirements:

Use the following information to ensure successful completion of the assignment:

• Locate and download the most recent version of the “Prospectus Template” in the DC Network (http://dc.gcu.edu). This document has helps and criteria information embedded to assist you in the completion of the prospectus.

• Doctoral learners are required to use APA style for their writing assignments. The APA Style Guide is located in the Student Success Center.

• You are required to submit this assignment to Turnitin. Refer to the directions in the Student Success Center. Only Word documents can be submitted to Turnitin.

Directions:

Complete a draft of the prospectus according to the helps and criteria presented in each section of the prospectus template. The draft should include revised information for the following sections of the prospectus:

• Introduction

• Background of the Problem

• Theoretical Foundations and Review of the Literature/Themes

• Problem Statement • Research Question(s) and Phenomenon or Research Questions, Hypotheses, and Variables

• Significance of the Study

• Rationale for Methodology

Be sure to synthesize into the prospectus draft all feedback given by instructor on your previous draft.

RES-880 Module 4 Revised Prospectus Draft