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2. CJA 334 Academic Coach Course Tutorial CJA 334 Entire Course CJA 334 Week 1 Discussion Question 1 What are the similarities and differences between qualitative and quantitative research • CJA 334 Week 1 Discussion Question 1CJA 334 Week 1 Discussion Question 2CJA 334 Week 1 Discussion Question 3CJA 334 Week 1 Discussion Question 4CJA 334 Week 1 Individual Assignment Research Process and Terminology PaperCJA 334 Week 2 Discussion Question 1CJA 334 Week 2 Discussion Question 2CJA 334 Week 2 Discussion Question 3

3. CJA 334 Academic Coach Course Tutorial CJA 334 Week 1 Discussion Question 2 CJA 334 Week 1 Discussion Question 3 What is a research population? What is a research sample? Provide an example of each. • What is a variable? Explain the difference between an independent variable and a dependent variable. Provide an example of each.

4. CJA 334 Academic Coach Course Tutorial CJA 334 Week 1 Discussion Question 4 CJA 334 Week 1 individual assignment Research Process To be proficient in research, one must know language and process. During this assignment, you will familiarize yourself with research terminology as you use the terms to write your paper. Prepare a 1,050- to 1,750-word paper in which you describe the research process. Include the following: • What is a random sample? Why is this important to the efficacy of an effective research study?

5. CJA 334 Academic Coach Course Tutorial CJA 334 Week 2 Discussion Question 1 CJA 334 Week 2 Discussion Question 2 What are some considerations one must take into account in doing Internet surveys? • Why are time-series designs particularly useful in criminal justice studies?

6. CJA 334 Academic Coach Course Tutorial CJA 334 Week 2 Discussion Question 3 CJA 334 Week 2 individual assignment Gathering You are interested in conducting research concerning police officers and their jobs. The information you want to gather, including job satisfaction or job hazards, is up to you as long as you clearly state the goal of your research. The method you use should be appropriate for the goal of your research. • What effect does questionnaire wording have on response surveys, public opinion polls, and victim surveys?

7. CJA 334 Academic Coach Course Tutorial CJA 334 Week 3 Discussion Question 1 CJA 334 Week 3 Discussion Question 2 What is a null hypothesis? • What is a standard deviation?

8. CJA 334 Academic Coach Course Tutorial CJA 334 Week 3 Discussion Question 3 CJA 334 Week 3 Discussion Question 4 You are going on a scavenger hunt. Using the UOP library, find 3 different criminal justice-related topics and provide a synopsis of summary of the particular topic1. Go to UOP Library2.Go to University Library3. Library Resources - Choose Specialized Resources4. Choose ProQuest Social Sciences5. Choose Criminal Justice Abstracts6. Begin your search • Find 3-5 different terrorist groups and provide a synopsis or summary of the particular group. To locate the background summaries:1. Go to UOP Library2. Go to University Library3. Library Resources - Choose Databases by Subject4. Choose Criminal Justice and Security

9. CJA 334 Academic Coach Course Tutorial CJA 334 Week 3 Discussion Question 5 CJA 334 Week 3 Team assignment Research Resources: University of Phoenix Material: Research Proposal, Part I; and “The Literature Review; A Few Tips on Conducting It” Review the assignment details, located in University of Phoenix Material: Research Proposal, Part I. Additional instructions are listed in Week Five. Submit Part I to your facilitator for review. • Find 2-3 criminal justice-related topics and provide the relevant opposing views (pro and con) of the articles.  • 1. Go to UOP Library2. Go to University Library3. Library Resources - Choose Specialized Resources4. Choose Opposing Viewpoints in Context5. Choose Law and Politics (View All)6. Select a criminal justice-related topic7. Begin your search 

10. CJA 334 Academic Coach Course Tutorial CJA 334 Week 4 Discussion Question 1 CJA 334 Week 4 Discussion Question 2 What is a frequency distribution? • What is the principal difference between validity and reliability?

11. CJA 334 Academic Coach Course Tutorial CJA 334 Week 4 Discussion Question 3 CJA 334 Week 4 Discussion Question 4 How is data coding related survey analysis? • Why is it important to distinguish between correlation and causation?

12. CJA 334 Academic Coach Course Tutorial CJA 334 Week 5 Discussion Question 1 CJA 334 Week 5 Discussion Question 2 What are the various sections of the research report? • Why should a literature review be substantive and comprehensive

13. CJA 334 Academic Coach Course Tutorial CJA 334 Week 5 Discussion Question 3 CJA 334 Week 5 individual assignment Research article Locate a recent criminal justice research article from a recognized peer-reviewed professional journal or government publication. Note. Non-peer-reviewed newspaper articles or articles from popular magazines, such as Time or Newsweek,are not acceptable. For assistance on determining what constitutes a professional peer-reviewed resource, contact your facilitator. • Why is grant and proposal writing important to the research endeavor?

14. CJA 334 Academic Coach Course Tutorial CJA 334 Week 5 Learning Team Research Proposal • This assignment is the culmination of the Research Proposal. Both parts are reflected in the total word count. Include a revised Part I, based on facilitator feedback, and Part II. Additionally, your presentation must represent both parts of the assignment. • Write a 1,750- to 2,850-word research paper and prepare an accompanying presentation that meets the following requirements:

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