A scholarly topic of interest is:  decision making criteria of doctoral students choosing a doctoral program.  The ultimate goal of the paper is for you to demonstrate your understanding of the parts of a research paper.

The broad topic to genuinely like to know more is the criteria used in making a educational choice.  On-line versus on-campus?  Time?  Cost?  Reputation pf school?  What are the most important decision making factors?  How are they weighed?

In an original response, complete these five steps:

- Share the topic, and explain why it is of interest in 1-2 sentences.
- Write 1-2 sentences expressing 1-2 problems related to the topic that could be used to generate researchable questions.
- What evidence supports each problem related to your topic? Write 1-2 sentences for each problem.
- In 2-3 clear, concise statements, write what you want will be learned about this topic.
- Turn your clear and concise statements into 1-2 potential researchable questions.

As preparation for this task, review this resource: https://researchrundowns.com/intro/writing-research-questions/

Use one reference in APA (6th edition) format.