{"id":20065,"date":"2023-05-17T14:40:15","date_gmt":"2023-05-17T14:40:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/activity-5-problem-and-purpose-statements-and-research-questions-please-see-instruction\/"},"modified":"2023-05-17T14:40:15","modified_gmt":"2023-05-17T14:40:15","slug":"activity-5-problem-and-purpose-statements-and-research-questions-please-see-instruction","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/activity-5-problem-and-purpose-statements-and-research-questions-please-see-instruction\/","title":{"rendered":"Activity 5: Problem and Purpose Statements and Research Questions- Please see instruction."},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; font-size: 16px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Goal #1.<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong>Begin this activity by downloading a copy of the<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><a style=\"cursor: auto;\" data-api-returntype=\"File\" data-api-endpoint=\"https:\/\/calsouthern.instructure.com\/api\/v1\/courses\/20293\/files\/347522\" data-canvas-previewable=\"true\">Prospectus Template<\/a><a style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"margin: -1px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Download Prospectus Template<\/span><\/a><\/span>and placing the miniature literature review and references into the template.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; font-size: 16px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Goal #2.<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong>Locate the<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">problem statement<\/em><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>and<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">purpose statement<\/em><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>segments in the prospectus template. Use the instructions in both segments to produce the problem statement and purpose statement. Afterward, place both statements into the prospectus template.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; font-size: 16px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Goal #3.<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><a style=\"cursor: auto;\" data-api-returntype=\"Discussion\" data-api-endpoint=\"https:\/\/calsouthern.instructure.com\/api\/v1\/courses\/20293\/discussion_topics\/109849\">What is Your Problem?<\/a><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>will have you sketch a rich picture of the problem motivating your dissertation. Make sure you address the discussion question while drafting the problem statement!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; font-size: 16px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; font-size: 16px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Goal #4.<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong>After drafting the problem and purpose statements, review Chapters 6 and 7 of Creswell (2018) while paying special attention to<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The Research Questions<\/em>. Using his advice, create two or three central research questions and place them into the<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Research Questions<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/em>segment of the prospectus template.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; font-size: 16px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">I have included the template and a sample paper for your review.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Goal #1.&nbsp;Begin this activity by downloading a copy of the&nbsp;Prospectus Template&nbsp;Download Prospectus Templateand placing the miniature literature review and references into the template. Goal #2.&nbsp;Locate the&nbsp;problem statement&nbsp;and&nbsp;purpose statement&nbsp;segments in the prospectus template. Use the instructions in both segments to produce the problem statement and purpose statement. Afterward, place both statements into the prospectus template. 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