General Requirements

My dissertation’s revised problem space: A qualitative approach to enhancing employee well-being through flexible work arrangements in the modern workplace.

General Requirements

Use the following information to ensure successful completion of the assignment:

Doctoral learners are required to use APA style for their writing assignments. Refer to the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association for specific guidelines related to doctoral-level writing. The manual contains essential information on manuscript structure and content, clear and concise writing, and academic grammar and usage.

This assignment requires the inclusion of at least two scholarly research sources related to this topic and at least one in-text citation from each source. With page numbers no later than 2019

Directions

Write a paper (1,250-1,500 words) in which you revise your research questions and provide a theoretical foundation or conceptual framework that will ground your study. Use either the qualitative or quantitative directions below depending on your topic. Hint: Review relevant literature and theories that provide a foundation for understanding the problem.

Qualitative Topics

Restate the problem statement and the phenomenon for your proposed topic.

State the research questions and defend how these questions address the problem statement and phenomenon identified in the problem statement. How might the answers to these research questions inform the problem space?

Outline the key concepts or constructs included in the theoretical foundation or conceptual framework.

Explain how the theory(ies) or conceptual framework guide the research topic identified from the problem space.

Defend why this theoretical foundation or conceptual framework was selected over other alternatives.

Clarify the relationships or connections between these components and how they contribute to understanding the research phenomenon.

Rubric Criteria

Expand Problem Statement and Variables/Phenomenon 20 points. Research Questions 20 points Key Concepts in Theoretical Foundations or Conceptual Framework 30 points. Theoretical Foundations/ Conceptual Framework 30 points. Defense of Theoretical Foundations or Conceptual Framework 40 points. Relationships and Connections 40 points. Mechanics of Writing10 points. APA Format 10 points. Total 200 points.

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