CJA 345 Week 4 Research Proposal, Part II

Write a 700- to 1,050-word Background/Literature Review. Be sure to include the following:

• A description of what is already known about this area
• A short discussion of why the background studies are not sufficient
• A summary of the basic background information on the topic gleaned from your literature review
• A discussion containing several critical studies that have already been done in this area. Use current references and studies. Note: Material that is five or more years old is considered outdated unless it is the only literature that addresses the topic.
• An analysis of why these background studies are insufficient. What question(s) do they leave unresolved that you would like to study?
• A list of these readings in References at the end of this section of the proposal.

Include at least six peer-reviewed references. These references can include the same references from Part I.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

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