Identify which claim you are investigating.
Explain why the topic is important and interesting.
Addressing the Claim
Draw a conclusion about your claim. Does the claim seem accurate or inaccurate?
o Be sure to support your answer.
When were your articles published? Would you expect the findings to still hold true? Why?
Which groups of people do these articles help you better understand? Do these articles help you understand all people, or only certain subgroups (i.e. are there populations for whom you think you’d find different results than those found in the articles – generations, nationalities, race, etc.?). You’re NOT being ask who would be
interested in this research, but to whom the findings apply.