Revise Your Research Question: 5 Key Sources for Your Study

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Assignment Overview The purpose of this week’s research project assignment is for you to: Restate or, if needed, revise your research question and variables for your study based on Assignment 1 feedback Find additional empirical sources related to your variables and research question (you should have a minimum of five primary, peer-reviewed journal articles to use as sources for the background of your study) Carefully read and take notes on your sources; you will need to summarize one relevant article for your discussion assignment this week Organize and synthesize the evidence from your sources by creating a synthesis matrix (the matrix template is provided on the following pages of this assignment for you to use) Create an APA-style reference section listing all of the references you will be using to inform your research report   Download and save the assignment sheet to record your assignment responses: PSY4901: Week 2 Assignment Sheet download Reminder: this assignment will also be submitted as part of your final research project.  Additional Assignment 2 and Research Project Materials  Instructions on Creating a Synthesis Matrix (NC State Tutorial Services) download Psychology Scales Reference Table Review the Week 2 assignment rubric. download Rubric PSY4901 Synthesis Matrix of Research Literature and Reference List