Assignment task:
Based on the article below, please answer the following questions
Article: Norton et al (2007) - Bias in Jury Selection- Justifying Prohibited Peremptory Challenges
A- After reading the introduction: 1. Identify the main concepts and ideas reviewed in the introduction 2. Provide a "Mind Map" of the information in the Introduction which includes the 4 concepts mentioned in the article's introduction and illustrates the relations among those concepts
B- After reading the Methods & Results sections, 1- Go through the Results section figure by figure and/or table by table and, using the information in the Methods section, ''work backwards'' from the data presented in each figure (or table) to determine how the results were obtained and identify which figures/tables go with each hypothesis 3- Rewrite each hypothesis with different words. Assignment identifies/matched which figures and/or tables address each of the study's hypotheses/research questions.
C- Which of the hypotheses were supported? Which of the hypotheses were not supported? To what extent did the study answer the research questions posed? How would synthesize the findings to give a "take home" message? Assignment uses/incorporates citations in-text where appropriate
D- Based on the study's findings, describe a follow-up study you could conduct to further explore this topic. Be sure to identify a testable hypothesis and/or explicit research question which can be examined empirically. Please also identify all predictor/independent variables, outcome/dependent variables, and briefly describe the methods you would use."