SWGR11-ANALYSIS OF SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH

Overview

ANA G. MENDEZ UNIVERSITY

SW-GR-511: RESEARCH ANALYSIS/

Class Exercise: Main Content Areas of a QUANTITATIVE (QN) Research Article—Holosko (2006), Chapter 5, pp. 23-24

1. Identifying the Three Main Areas of the Quantitative Research Article/
   1. Introdution : Review of Literature and Purpose//
   2. Method: Sample, Procedure, measures
   3. Results/: Discussion, Implications/
2. After reading each subsection of the research study, answer the following questions
   1. Introduction (Why? What is the purpose?): (a) Why is this study being done? and (b) What is the purpose of this study?
   2. Method (Who? How?): (a) With whom is this study being done? and (b) How is the study being done?
   3. Results (What was found? Who cares?): (a) What was found in this study? and (b) Who can benefit from these findings?