research proposal in which an issue in the social sciences (e.g. criminology, sociology, criminal justice).
please include a problem statement, a research question, hypothesis, literature review, and a methods section. 10 pages – not including title page.
The research proposal should include and be organized in the following way: title page, abstract (1 page), introduction (1-2 pages), literature review (3-4 pages), methods (2-3 pages), expected results (1 page), and references (1 page). At least 10 sources and reference and cite when appropriate.
Elements of the final Proposal: please submit the following elements separate of the proposal:
– Research question and hypothesis
– Literature review
– Methods
– Expected results