Discussion Post: Formulating A Research
From the following topics, formulate a research question, what topic did you choose and why? Use the four Ws-who, what, where, and why-to think about how to define and narrow your area of inquiry.
General Psychology - Addictions Focus
o Are problems like workaholism and compulsive Internet use diseases?
o What are best practices in treatment for individuals of diverse cultural backgrounds?
o What are the best treatments for individuals who have comorbid problems, that is, substance abuse plus another diagnosis?
o What can be done to prevent substance-related disorders among baby boomers using prescription drugs now and as they age?
o Validity and reliability of the disease model of addictive behavior
General Psychology - Health Psychology Focus
o Psychoneuroimmunology (PNI)
o Psychology's role in preventive medicine
o Alternative medicine or complimentary alternative medicine (CAM)
The response should include a reference list. One-inch margins, Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space and APA style of writing and citations.