Homework: Guidelines for Evaluating Research Articles
The purpose of this homework is to examine the components of a research article and help you identify guidelines for conducting critical analyses of published works. The knowledge gained should be applied when completing your weeks 3 and 5 research homework. Both are great avenues for assistance in minimizing grammatical errors and conducting research. Please use the attached "Guidelines for Evaluating a Research Article" to answer the below questions:
1. What is an Information Technology Project?
2. Identify & explain the major parts of a research paper.
3. Explain the difference(s) between qualitative vs quantitative research methods.
4. Why use Peer Reviewed journals?
5. Why are keywords used during the Literature Review process?
6. Why are project deliverables, limitations & deadlines an important aspect of project development?
7. Why use/apply APA Basic Citation Stiles in your writing homeworks/research?
8. Why is Academic Integrity important (see syllabus)?
9. Explain the difference between plagiarism vs self-plagiarism?
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
• The answer must be using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, typed, with one-inch margins on all sides.
• The response also includes a cover page containing the student's name, the title of the homework, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
• Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.