For this discussion you will build upon the work you did in the last module. This week you will search academic databases to look for additional current research on your topic: In what ways does mental illness contribute to substance abuse
Directions
A research problem should:
- answer the 5 “wh” questions of the research (what, who, where, why and when)
- explain purpose of the research
- explain the scope of study
- identify the major variables of the problem
We can break this process into three steps:
Step 1: State the current and ideal situation for your research topic/problem.
Step 2: State the 5 “wh” questions of your study and name the variables:
Step 3: State the scope and method for your investigative study:
