THE TOPIC IS: The effects of social media use on life satisfaction (or productivity)
the hypothesis: “Social media encourages comparing oneself to others, leading to feelings of inadequacy and lower satisfaction with one’s own life.”
Part 1: Background research and hypothesis development
For this students works individually to develop a research question related to the topic selected by their team and propose a hypothesis that is testable using survey methodology.
Assignment Outline (APA style)
Title page
Introduction and literature review (approx. 500 words)(LO: #evidencebased)
(a) Define the topic and its importance.
(b) Explain relevant theories and describe past research on the topic
(c) Identify and explain gap(s) in knowledge based on the past research