Psychology Homework
Scientific Merit Paper
Write a scientific merit paper. In your paper, address the following:
1) Evaluate how your chosen research study advances the scientific knowledge base of your identified field of study.
2) Evaluate how your specific research study contributes to research theory and the field of study.
3) Evaluate how the scientific methods of inquiry are applied to your specific research study.
4) Evaluate the validity and reliability (if quantitative) or credibility and dependability (if qualitative) of your selected research study.
5) Assess strategies for addressing ethical concerns in the design of the research study.
6) Apply the terminology of research.
7) Demonstrate both the depth and the breadth of your understanding of scientific research and scientific merit by including relevant examples and supporting evidence.
Article: The Role of Self-Esteem in Suicides among Young Men by Mette Lyberg Rasmussen, Kari Dyregrov, Hanne Haavind, Antoon A. Leenaars and Gudrun Dieserud.
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
i) The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
ii) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
iii) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.