Discussion Post: Capstone Methodology
Methodology is the very specific process a researcher uses to conduct research. Certain steps and terms are important to all capstones. For this course, the most important issue is to ensure that the methodology is aligned with the problem statement, purpose, and, especially, the research question.
To prepare:
a) Using the Ayres capstone found in the Learning Resources, review a sample of a capstone methodology section (pages 50-58).
b) Analyze the doctoral capstone in terms of the Rubrics and checklists to evaluate the quality of the study.
The response must include a reference list. Using one-inch margins, double-space, Times New Roman 12 pnt font and APA style of writing and citations.