ASSIGNMENT #4: “MINI PROSPECTUS” ASSIGNMENT (Need to Include all 9 parts)
A research prospectus is a preliminary plan for conducting a study. This is not a detailed, technical research proposal, but, rather, a considered analysis of the issues you are likely to confront in such a study. In essence, it is a preliminary proposal.
A WORKING TITLE FOR YOUR PROJECT
RESEARCH PROBLEM
RATIONALE
WHICH ACADEMIC DISCIPLINES WILL BE EXPLORED?
PROBLEM STATEMENT
RESEARCH QUESTIONS (need at least two)
PURPOSE STATEMENT
EXPECTED OUTCOMES
REFERENCES Need to have a minimum 4 “current” (2014- 2019) academic journal
RUBRIC:
INTRODUCTION                  _____ 5%
RESEARCH PROBLEM                _____ 20%
RATIONALE                   _____ 10%
WHICH ACADEMIC DISCIPLINES WILL BE EXPLORED?       _____5%
PROBLEM STATEMENT                _____ 5%
RESEARCH QUESTIONS                _____ 10%
PURPOSE STATEMENT                _____ 10%
EXPECTED OUTCOMES                _____ 10%
CONCLUSION                  _____ 5%
REFERENCES                   _____ 10%
FORMAT (margination, pagination; citations; references; headers;
gender-biased language, etc.)              _____ 5%

Percentage Point                  _____ 100
Total Points (out of 20)                _____ /20