- Review the slides on Research Methods (attached)
- Read the article on social media and mood disorders/mental health (attached) and use as the basis to form a hypothetical research study on a related topic in mental health.
- Create a recorded presentation (10-15 minutes) to elaborate the following questions based on the social media article and the problems presented therein. Use/discuss your hypothetical research study as part of the presentation.
- What is the research question or hypothesis?
- What is the purpose of the study?
- What is the target population?
- What is the sampling strategy?
- What is the data collection method?
- What is the data analysis method?
- Operationalization of Variables
- What are the potential limitations
- What are the ethical considerations?
__________________________________________________________Directions on creating a presentation with voiceover:
- Option 1: You will create a PowerPoint (or equivalent) of your presentation and add a voice-over.
- Option 2: If you are unable to add voice-over to your PowerPoint, you will create a PowerPoint (or equivalent) of your presentation. Next, you will use Screencast-o-Matic (or a similar program) to create a video recording of your screen and voice as your present the information. Third, you will upload the video presentation to YouTube so your professor can view it. If you choose this option, you will submit your article as well as the PowerPoint (or equivalent) file and the link to the YouTube presentation to complete this assignment.
