WU Ethical Research Element Discussion – Description
OPEN EXCHANGE
This Discussion provides you with the flexibility to openly communicate and share ideas with your Doctoral Study Chair and colleagues. The topics for each week are established by your Instructor and identified on the Doctoral Study Rubric. These components include:
S1 – Abstract (to be completed after completion of Section 3)
S1 – Background of the Problem
S1 – Problem Statement
S1 – Purpose Statement
S1 – Nature of the Study
S1 – Research Question(s)
S1 – Hypotheses (quantitative/mixed-methods) or Interview Questions (qualitative)
S1 – Theoretical Framework (quantitative) or Conceptual Framework (qualitative)
S1 – Operational Definitions
S1 – Assumptions, Limitations, and Delimitations
S1 – Significance of the Study
S1 – Review of the Professional and Academic Literature
S1 – Transition Statement
S2 – Purpose Statement (restatement from Section 1)
S2 – Role of the Researcher
S2 – Participants
S2 – Research Method
S2 – Research Design
S2 – Population and Sampling
S2 – Ethical Research
S2 – Instrumentation (quantitative only)
S2 – Data Collection Instruments (qualitative only)
S2 – Data Collection Technique
S2 – Data Organization Techniques (qualitative)
S2 – Data Analysis
S2 – Study Validity (quantitative)
S2 – Reliability and Validity (qualitative)
S2 – Transition and Summary
S3 – Introduction
S3 – Presentation of Findings
S3 – Application to Professional Practice
S3 – Implications for Social Change
S3 – Recommendations for Action
S3 – Recommendations for Further Research
S3 – Reflection
S3 – Conclusion
S3 – Appendices/Table of Contents
The more you are engaged in this process, the better your learning experience will be and the more opportunities you will have to receive support from your colleagues and Chair as you work toward the completion of components leading to the Doctoral Study. Your Discussion posts should be substantial and include references to scholarly sources and/or the Doctoral Study Rubric and Research Handbook, when appropriate.
Use the following suggestions to assist you in developing your Discussion posts:
Make a suggestion or share an insight about your work on one or more components of your Doctoral Study.
Ask a probing or clarifying question.
Offer and support an opinion, providing evidence to support your claim.
Validate a posting with scholarly sources
Required Readings
American Psychological Association. (2020). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association (7th ed.). https://doi.org/10.1037/0000165-000Note: You should already have obtained a copy of this book at the beginning of your program.
Walden University. (2016a). DBA doctoral study templateLinks to an external site.. Available from http://academicguides.waldenu.edu/researchcenter/o…Note: You must use this document to submit all Doctoral Study drafts in this course.Links to an external site.
Walden University. (2016b). DBA prospectus guide.Links to an external site. Available from http://academicguides.waldenu.edu/researchcenter/o…Links to an external site.
Walden University. (2016c). DBA student support materialsLinks to an external site.. Available from http://academicguides.waldenu.edu/researchcenter/o…Links to an external site.
Walden University. (2016d). Doctoral study rubric and research handbookLinks to an external site.. Available from http://academicguides.waldenu.edu/researchcenter/o…Links to an external site.
Walden University. (2016e). MyDR process checklistLinks to an external site.. Available from http://academicguides.waldenu.edu/researchcenter/o…Links to an external site.
Walden University. (n.d.). Sample annotated bibliography.Links to an external site. https://academicguides.waldenu.edu/writingcenter/a…
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