Project Questions

• List one or more project questions that align with the topic The Experiences of Bullying on Adolescent Mental Health in a Minority School The Need to Understand the Impact of Experiencing Bullying on Adolescent Mental Health in a Minority School. and supporting evidence within the program.
  • Include a list of terms and definitions that relate to the program, topic, problem, gap, program, and project framework.
• Describe your target population. ages 18 and 19, just graduated from high school.
• Describe the background for your study and how your question relates to the background of the study. Discuss previous studies and demonstrate exactly how your project (answering the question, applying to practice) will advance the scientific knowledge base on this topic. Consider the following guidance:
  • Questions should be appropriate for the knowledge gap and current state of knowledge (supporting evidence).
  • Questions are cast using the variables or phenomena under study. The variables or phenomena in the questions are identical to the variables discussed in the problem and specific theory gap.
  • Questions are explicit in naming the type of relationship or phenomenon under study.
  • When answered, questions will make a contribution to theoretical or practical foundations. The contribution to the academic field and to the theoretical foundation must speak to how the relationship among the variables or to the phenomenon addresses the knowledge gap previously identified.