1: State your Research Topic, Objective/Purpose, and Research Question(s).
2: List and label the dependent and independent variables.
3: State the null and alternate hypotheses.
4: Describe which quantitative methods could be used to address your research question(s).
5:Describe any that could be applied.
6: Explain which would be the most appropriate and why.
7: Explain the advantages and disadvantages of the method you select.
1: General Topic of Interest: Spanking as a disciplinary tool
Research Objective/Purpose: The purpose of the study is to
determine spanking does not produce positive long-term
effects
Research Question(s): I wonder why spanking is not an
effective disciplinary tool