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University of San Carlos

Department of Psychology

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Portfolio Entry 1

Presented

To

AUSTIN P. FEROLINO,

Psychology 141 Instructor

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In Partial Fulfillment

Of the Requirements for the

PSYC 141x MON 6:00-9:00PM

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By

CAMPITAN, ERICA GAYLE P.

OBESO, ANNA MARIE N.

SENERPIDA, BABEJAY P.

August 2016

Date: August 1, 2016

Course Code: Psyc141 (Research I)

Class Schedule: Monday 6:00pm – 9:00pm

Adviser: Austin P. Ferolino, MA

Researchers: Campitan, Erica Gayle P.; Obeso, Anna Marie N.; Senerpida, Babe Jay P.

Portfolio Entry I

“Getting Started with your Research Topics”

General Objective: To develop an overview of your research idea.

Research Topic: Perceived Risk on the stability of Socio-Economic Status

Subject Area: Social Psychology, Economic Psychology, Cognitive Psychology

Guide Questions:

1. Why are you writing about this topic? In other words, what do you want to determine or understand about your topic? Be explicit—at this point you should be able to fully explain what you hope to learn from your investigation (with evidence-based findings and details).

2. Based from your chosen topic, what specific problem you want to focus and address? Discuss, in greater detail, the relevance in studying that specific problem.

3. In the field of _________, how does it potentially help you in understanding or addressing your research problem? You can present and relate theories, concepts, models, and classic studies.

4. What is (are) your research question(s)? Make sure you have posed a question(s) that is related to the questions above. You can do this part in bullet form (with sub questions).

5. Identify concepts and terms that make up your research problem/ questions. These definitions must come from or adapted from specific scientific or academic articles/books.

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