After you have collected your primary research data, it is time to turn your attention to making that data usable for the Primary Research Project.
On this page, you will work through some freewriting activities for the Primary Research Project.
STEP 1: In the box below, describe why you chose the primary research approach you did (observation, survey, or interview).
STEP 2: In the box below, explain how you constructed or wrote your research instrument and why you did so in the way that you did.
STEP 3: In the box below, briefly summarize your data (do not interpret it at this point).
STEP 4: In the box below, interpret your data. What did you uncover? What does it mean? Why is your data important?
STEP 5: In the box below, explain the consequences of your data interpretation for your CRQ and larger course-long project.
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