{"id":49,"date":"2018-01-29T14:13:16","date_gmt":"2018-01-29T19:13:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/ldst399sprg2018\/?p=49"},"modified":"2018-01-29T14:13:16","modified_gmt":"2018-01-29T19:13:16","slug":"mapping-topics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/ldst399sprg2018\/2018\/01\/29\/mapping-topics\/","title":{"rendered":"Mapping Topics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Research Process:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Could my research become too focused?<\/li>\n<li>How will I find relevant information\/findings regarding my topic if it becomes too specific?<\/li>\n<li>How important is quantitative data for social science studies?<\/li>\n<li>Is a form of observation\/data collection required for studies involving people\/societies?<\/li>\n<li>Is there a particular time frame for research or should research occur throughout the entire process?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Topic\/Interests: (All areas of interest would be geared specifically to middle school students)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>School Climate and perceptions of leaders\/administrators on student performance\/school climate<\/li>\n<li>Efficacy of Home Base disciplinary procedures in RPS<\/li>\n<li>Importance of social workers within RPS on student retention\/graduation rates\/mental health<\/li>\n<li>How difficult\/what barriers would I have to cross in order to get access to student records<\/li>\n<li>Although I am thinking about an MPP program w\/ a concentration in ed. policy, If I decide to focus my Thesis on a related topic but decide to pursue a different graduate program, could my Honor&#8217;s Thesis still give me an advantage in the process of applying for an unrelated program?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Research Process:\u00a0 Could my research become too focused? How will I find relevant information\/findings regarding my topic if it becomes too specific? How important is quantitative data for social science studies? Is a form of observation\/data collection required for studies &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/ldst399sprg2018\/2018\/01\/29\/mapping-topics\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2648,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/ldst399sprg2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/ldst399sprg2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/ldst399sprg2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/ldst399sprg2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2648"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/ldst399sprg2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/ldst399sprg2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/ldst399sprg2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/ldst399sprg2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/ldst399sprg2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}