Answers should be provided in the discussion with the major heading/question provided below. Make sure you use the resources in the Learn section to assist you in creating your thread.
In Chapter 2 of your readings by Creswell & Poth this week, you were presented with 4 philosophical assumptions researchers bring into research. Define each of the 4 assumptions and then explain how they can be seen in your research area of interest.
Your main post should include the following:
- A description of the 4 philosophical assumptions.
- A brief description of your research interest area.
- A discussion of how thee 4 philosophical assumptions can be seen in your research area.
The student will complete 2 Discussions in this course. The student will post one thread of at least 750 words responding appropriately to the prompt. The student must then post 2 replies, each of which must include at least 300 words. For each thread, students must support their assertions with at least three (3) scholarly citations in current APA format. For each reply, students must support their assertations with at least one (1) scholarly citation in current APA format. Any sources cited must have been published within the last five years. Acceptable sources include course materials, scholarly journal articles, and/or the Bible.
Please respond with depth and detail to your classmates’ posts. A good way to begin your reply comment is to say, “Your work could be strengthened by …” and then provide an informed critique/analysis. You are free to include encouraging statements such as “I like what you said” or “You make a good point” etc. However, general comments will not be counted toward the required length/word count.
