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Is the study exploratory, descriptive, or explanatory?

Question Description

Assignment 3: Final Project Part I: Finding a Study

Use the following Web site to search for studies: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/

Choose one study on a topic of interest to you. After you have read the study, respond to the following:

  • Is the study exploratory, descriptive, or explanatory?
  • What is its content area?
  • Is it based on primary or secondary data?
  • Identify and describe one concept investigated in the study.
    • For this concept, explain how it was measured.

Submit your answers in a 2 to 3 page Microsoft Word document.

Name your document: SUO_HCM4004_W1_A3_LastName_FirstInitial.doc.

Submit your assignment to the W1: Assignment 3 Dropbox by Tuesday, April 12, 2016.

Cite any sources you use in the APA format on a separate page.

Assignment 3 Grading CriteriaMaximum Points

Described the research study type, content area, and source of data.20

Correctly identified a concept investigated in the study and described how the concept is measured.20

Presented a structured document free of spelling and grammatical errors.5

Properly cited sources using the APA format.5

Total50