Interpreting an Experimental Design
- Research Questions
The long title of the research paper that has been chosen to be discussed in this paper is “the effects of directed patrol and self-initiated enforcement on firearm violence: a randomized controlled study of hot spot policing”. The title of the research paper was not formulated into a question. Nonetheless, the research question that the authors have chosen to discuss can most likely be determine by chopping the long title into several pieces, that is based on the target population, the intervention, the comparative bases (if any) and the outcome they are trying to measure.
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