Week TWO Discussion Post Instructions

Part 1: 

1. Find one 
quantitative peer-reviewed articles related to the research problem you identified in your first assignment (Introduction, SEE ATTACHMENT)

2. Write out the hypothesis/hypotheses from the article

3. Develop your own hypothesis that you are interested in testing related to your research problem.

4. Clearly identify the independent variable and the dependent variable in YOUR hypothesis.

Part 2: 

1. Find ONE 
qualitative peer-reviewed articles related to the workplace communication research problem you identified in your first assignment (Introduction)

2. Write out the research question(s) from the article.

3. Develop your own research question that you are interested in answering that is related to your research problem

Part 3:

· Reflect on the experience doing this. What did you learn? How does creating a hypothesis to test or a research question to answer allow you to approach your topic in different ways?  Which is more interesting to you?  Consider how this exercise might influence the research question(s) and/or hypothesis/hypotheses you began writing in Week 1.