Review the suggestions for writing a research proposal given on the Social Science Research Council Web site:

http://www.ssrc.org/fellowships/art_of_writing_proposals.page

Using the potential research project you identified for Written Assignment, consider how you would prepare a proposal to do the research. Be sure to:

Include the necessary sections of a proposal.

Describe why the research is important.

Consider and describe the sampling plan you would use.

Think about the literature review. What key words would you use to search?

Discuss how the results would be used.

Include a bibliography.