{"id":77,"date":"2015-03-12T23:14:31","date_gmt":"2015-03-12T23:14:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/watershed-research.wcu.edu\/?page_id=77"},"modified":"2015-03-13T01:18:17","modified_gmt":"2015-03-13T01:18:17","slug":"how-to-do-research-the-mechanics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/watershed-research.wcu.edu\/?page_id=77","title":{"rendered":"How to do research: The Mechanics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In class, we will have a multi-step research process.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Ask a <a title=\"Research Questions\" href=\"http:\/\/watershed-research.wcu.edu\/?page_id=79\">research question<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Design a\u00a0<a title=\"Study Design Considerations\" href=\"http:\/\/watershed-research.wcu.edu\/?page_id=130\">study<\/a>\u00a0that will help you answer the question<\/li>\n<li>Write an\u00a0<a title=\"Research Proposals\" href=\"http:\/\/watershed-research.wcu.edu\/?page_id=140\">proposal<\/a>\u00a0to the Research Paper (Introduction and Methods)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Data Collection\" href=\"http:\/\/watershed-research.wcu.edu\/?page_id=150\">Collect Data<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Analyzing Data\" href=\"http:\/\/watershed-research.wcu.edu\/?page_id=154\">Analyze Data<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Write the Results and Discussion Sections of the Research Paper<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Student Presentation Suggestions\" href=\"http:\/\/watershed-research.wcu.edu\/?page_id=159\">Create a Presentation<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Write an abstract for the research paper<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In class, we will have a multi-step research process. Ask a research question Design a\u00a0study\u00a0that will help you answer the question Write an\u00a0proposal\u00a0to the Research Paper (Introduction and Methods) Collect Data Analyze Data Write the Results and Discussion Sections of the Research Paper Create a Presentation Write an abstract for the research paper<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-77","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P7rmFU-1f","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/watershed-research.wcu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/77","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/watershed-research.wcu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/watershed-research.wcu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/watershed-research.wcu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/watershed-research.wcu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=77"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/watershed-research.wcu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/77\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":161,"href":"https:\/\/watershed-research.wcu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/77\/revisions\/161"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/watershed-research.wcu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=77"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}