To prepare:

• Review your research journal entries, Discussions, and Assignments throughout this course and reflect on the information you have learned about writing a literature review and the research process.
• Review the “Guide to Academic Journaling” in the Learning Resources.
• Review the “Prospectus Form,” found on the “Doctoral Capstone and Project Resources” webpage in the Learning Resources.
• Review either the “Qualitative Checklist” or “Quantitative Checklist” found on the “Doctoral Capstone and Project Resources” webpage in the Learning Resources (under the “Dissertation Checklists” section).
• Based on your review of the above resources, consider what your strengths or weaknesses may be, including challenges with academic writing, statistics, research methodology, or other.

Post your response to the following:

• Explain at least one strength and one weakness you have regarding the research process.
• Explain the steps you might take to address areas of weakness and which Walden resources you might use to help you.

Note: Your posts should be substantial (500 words minimum), supported with scholarly evidence from your research and/or the Learning Resources, and properly cited using APA style.