A research question is a clear and concise statement that identifies the main focus of a research study. It outlines what the researcher wants to investigate and provides direction for the entire research process.
Hypothesis: A hypothesis is an educated guess or prediction about the relationship between variables in a study.
Variables: Variables are measurable characteristics or factors that can change or vary in a research study.
Literature Review: A literature review involves reviewing existing scholarly articles and publications related to the topic of study to gain an understanding of previous research findings and identify gaps in knowledge.
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AP Research - 1.1 Identifying a problem or issue and developing a question about it
AP Research - 1.2 Finding and organizing the information you need to answer the question
AP Research - Big Idea 2 Overview: Understand and Analyze
AP Research - 2.3 Evaluating the evidence an author uses to support their argument
AP Research - 2.4 Assessing potential resolutions, conclusions, or solutions raised by an argument
AP Research - 4.3 Linking evidence to claims
AP Research - 4.4 Offering resolutions, conclusions, or solutions based on evidence
AP Research - 5.2 Presenting an argument for context, purpose, and/or audience
AP Research - Academic Paper: Discussion and Analysis
AP Research - What is AP Research and How Do I Find a Topic of Inquiry?
AP Research - 2024 AP Research Exam Guide
AP Research - Big Idea 1 Overview: Question and Explore
AP Research - 3.2 Evaluating objections, implications, and limitations of different perspectives or arguments
AP Research - 3.1 Identifying, comparing, and interpreting different perspectives on, or arguments about, an issue
AP Research - Big Idea 5 Overview: Team, Transform, and Transmit
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