Does TV have a negative effect on children’s social development?

• Provide a summary for each study: • What was the research question? • What were they studying and why is it important (how does it relate to your paper) • How did they measure it? • Sample (amount, ages)– IF RELEVANT you can add SES, ethnicity, etc.– but only if it matters for your topic! • Method--- GENERALLY (how did they measure the variables of interest). • What did they find? • Take home findings. You do not need to put any statistics– just explain with words. • What does that mean? • What does the finding mean relevant to your research question. • Do for both studies! Synthesize (20 points) • Once you have summarize each study you will bring them together. • What findings are consistent with each other? • Do they build on each other? • Taken together how do they answer your research question? • What findings (if any) are conflicting with each other? • How do they conflict? • What new questions does that raise? • Could the conflict actually be informative?