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MINI-CONCEPT PAPER ASSIGNMENT
Mini-Concept Paper Assignment Instructions
Using the feedback that has been given throughout the term, please write a mini-concept paper. The mini-concept paper is similar to a concept paper that one would do for a dissertation/project proposal. The paper should include the following elements in order:
· Introduction
· Problem Statement
· Conceptual/Theoretical Framework & Diagram
· Research Paradigm
· Purpose Statement
· Significance of the Study
· Research questions (2-3 questions either quantitative or qualitative)
· Hypotheses if appropriate (quantitative studies only)
· Chosen Method (Fixed, Flexible, or Mixed-Methods) with rationale
· Chosen Design (Quantitative, Qualitative, Mixed-Methods) with rationale
· Chosen Design Method (i.e., Correlation, Case Study, Phenomenological, etc.) with rationale
· Summary