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Developing an effective research proposal begins with a clear and thorough introduction to your topic. This assignment will provide you with an opportunity to begin drafting the introduction and conducing a literature review of articles specific and relevant to your topic.

For this assignment, write the introduction to your proposal and begin drafting your review of literature. Include the following parts in the introduction:

· Problem background

· Purpose of the study

· Research question and hypothesis

· Definition of terms

· Summary

Include the following in the literature review:

· Three scientific, peer-reviewed journal articles

· A brief summary of the three articles with citations

Follow the correct APA guidelines for writing and citing text. Cite only those references relating to your study and important in supporting the rationale and purpose for conducting the study. Cite any sources using the APA format on a separate page.

· Write your assignment in 4 to 6 pages in a Microsoft Word document.

Assignment 2 Grading Criteria

Maximum Points

Introduced clearly the research proposal, highlighting the significance of the research study.

Articulated a researchable problem statement, provided a clear background of the problem, and identified the research variables.

Identified and described clearly the purpose and rationale of the research study.

Provided the definition of terms using research terminology and language suitable for a scholarly article.

Stated the research question and hypothesis and described the relationship of the hypothesis to the identified problem.

Summarized the introduction, bringing out the salient points of the proposed research study.

Wrote in a clear, concise, and organized manner; demonstrated ethical scholarship in accurate representation and attribution of sources; displayed accurate spelling, grammar, and punctuation.