Research Methods Literature Review

Prior to beginning work on this assignment, review the qualitative and quantitative research designs encountered so far in this course.For your literature review, you will select one design from each of the following categories.CategoryNon-experimentalQuantitative experimentalQualitativeMixed methodsDesignsDescriptiveArchivalObservationalCorrelationalSurvey researchPretest-posttest control groupPosttest-only control groupSolomon four-groupEthnographyPhenomenologyGrounded theoryNarrativeParticipatory action research (PAR)ExplanatoryExploratoryTriangulationParallelVisit the Research Methods research guide in the Ashford University Library and search the databases for a minimum of one peer-reviewed journal article published within the last 10 years about each of the research designs you selected. The articles must not be research studies using the designs. Instead, they must be about how to conduct a study using the design. Examples of acceptable articles for this assignment are listed at the Suggested Articles tab in the Research Methods research guide.In your paper, briefly outline the topic you selected for your Final Research Proposal in Week One and apply the scientific method by suggesting both a specific research question and a hypothesis for the topic. Evaluate your chosen peer-reviewed articles summarizing each and explaining how the research design described could be useful for designing original research on your topic. Compare and contrast the paradigms or worldviews inherent in the methodology associated with each research design. Apply professional standards and situate yourself as a researcher by identifying which of these approaches best fits with your worldview.The Research Methods Literature ReviewMust be four to six double-spaced pages in length (not including title and reference pages) and formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site..Must use at least four peer-reviewed sources published within the last 10 years.

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MHW 512 WK7 TOPIC 7

As a mental health worker, it is important to know the effects substance abuse and addictions can have on the family system. This assignment will help you learn this concept.Conduct research in your community for an on ground or online meeting place that deals with substance abuse/addiction.You will need to attend a meeting and write about it to complete this assignment.Be sure to contact the group ahead of time to discuss the rules of student visitors (i.e., no notetaking, no communicating with attendees) When you contact the group leader, explain that you will not be sharing, just observing the meeting.Access and complete the “Meeting Observation Worksheet.”While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.This assignment uses a scoring guide. Please review the scoring guide prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.You are not required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite.Submit the completed assignment by the end of Topic 7.AttachmentsMHW-512.T7.MeetingObservationWorksheet.docxMHW-512.R.T7MeetingObservationScoringGui

PSY-357-LIFESPAN DEVELOPMENT

TOPIC:Observation ActivityPlease see the attached “Observation Activity” document for completion.While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines,.