Written Research Proposal, for Instructor Approval
Psych 1 Group Project
Group Member Names
Active Members (have participated in some way so far):
Inactive Members (have had ZERO contact or participation so far):
Statement of Research Question:
Your question should clearly set up the question you will be testing: how does your independent variable
(strategy/intervention) influence/effect your dependent variable (aspect of your psychological well–
being)? (Example of a Research Question: “How does meditating for 10 minutes twice a day effect one’s
ability to feel calm both immediately following meditation as well as throughout the day?”
Review of Prior Research Related to Your Idea
Cite 3 Articles below, using APA citation:
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Write a 1-4 paragraph summary of this research. You must include in your
summary a complete answer to the following questions: Are any indications that
this research could be harmful or dangerous to you, the participants, in any way?
ways)