Designing and Proposing Your Research Project (Concise Guides to Conducting Behavioral, Health, and Social Science Research)

Her scholarship is encapsulated under the umbrella of systems science, including both theoretical approaches and methodologies.Bradley van Eeden-Moorefield, PhD, is an associate professor in the Department of Family Science and Human Development at Montclair State University and director of the PhD program. . About the AuthorJennifer Brown Urban, PhD, is an associate professor in the Department of Family Science and Human Development at Montclair State University, where she also directs the Research on Evaluation and Developmental Systems Science (REDSS) lab. His research includes a strong social justice commitment to understanding and strengthening marginalized families, with his most recent work focused on stepfamilies hea

This practical, accessible guide walks you through the entire process. The figures, tables, and exhibits offer a wealth of relatable examples and tools to apply concepts, including activities and worksheets to practice alone or in groups with other students.. Designing your own study and writing your research proposal takes time, often more so than conducting the study. You will learn to identify and narrow your research topic, develop your research question, design your study, and choose appropriate sampling and measurement strategies

She is trained as a developmental scientist with specific expertise in youth development and program evaluation. Jennifer Brown Urban, PhD, is an associate professor in the Department of Family Science and Human Development at Montclair State University, where she also directs the Research on Evaluation and