What have other researchers found regarding your topic? Are the findings consistent, or do past studies disagree? Are there weaknesses or flaws with the past studies that your research can address? What methods did they use? What variables do other studies examine?
The topic is Gun Violence. What do you want to study and why? What is your hypothesis? Why should we be concerned with this topic? Does your study tie into any larger theory? Does it have a practical significance? How does it tie to a better understanding of crime or policy responses to crime? Literature […]