Instructions Prepare an evaluation of two of the dissertations listed in the L

Instructions
Prepare an evaluation of two of the dissertations listed in the L

Instructions
Prepare an evaluation of two of the dissertations listed in the Lesson 6 course resources. Select one quantitative study and one qualitative study and evaluate each, including answers to the questions listed below:
Quantitative Dissertation (4-5 pages)
    Briefly describe the problem, purpose, research questions, and the null and alternative hypotheses.
    Describe the methodology and design.
    How was the data collected (validated instruments, surveys, etc.)? 
    How many participants were included in the study? Why was this number selected?
    How was the data analyzed?
    How was the research design for this study supported in the literature? Please explain.
    What theoretical framework supported the study? Please explain.
Who are the seminal authors for this research design and why are they important?
What are possible ethical issues that may have arisen when conducting this study? Name at least three issues and substantiate them.
What are possible feasibility issues that may have arisen when conducting this study? Name at least three and substantiate them.
What are the strengths of this research design? Name at least three strengths and substantiate them. 
What are the weaknesses of this research design? Name at least three weaknesses and substantiate them.
    How are the results of the study limited by the design selected? Please explain.
    What alternative quantitative research design might be selected to add additional insights about this topic into the scholarly literature?
    What would the outcomes of this alternative quantitative design add to the scholarly literature?
Qualitative Dissertation (4-5 pages)
Briefly describe the problem, purpose, and research questions.
    Describe the methodology and design.
    How was the data collected (interviews, surveys, etc.)? 
    How many participants were included in the study? Why was this number selected?
    How was the data analyzed?
    How was the research design for this study supported in the literature? Please explain.
What theoretical framework supported the study? Please explain.
Who are the seminal authors for this research design and why are they important?
What are possible ethical issues that may have arisen when conducting this study? Name at least three issues and substantiate them.
What are possible feasibility issues that may have arisen when conducting this study? Name at least three issues and substantiate them.
What are the strengths of this research design? Name at least three strengths and substantiate them.
What are the weaknesses of this research design? Name at least three weaknesses and substantiate them. 
How are the results of the study limited by the design selected? Please explain.
What alternative qualitative research design might be selected to add additional insights about this topic into the scholarly literature?
What would the outcomes of this alternative qualitative design add to the scholarly literature?
Length: This assignment must be 8-10 pages (excluding the title and reference pages).
References: Include a minimum of 10 scholarly resources (minimum of 5 for the quantitative dissertation and minimum of 5 for the qualitative dissertation).

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