Having read the quantitative research article by Fredrickson, Tugade, Waugh, and Larkin on the terrorist attacks on the United States, (SEE ATTACHED) then analyze the use of theory in this article using the Worksheet for Analyzing the Use of Theories in a Quantitative Study (SEE ATTACHED)
• Analyze how the authors’ selection of theory influenced the hypotheses and research questions used in the study and the selection of variables.
• Discuss how the theory framed the discussion of the findings.
• Then select three characteristics of science from the Unit 1 introduction, (SEE ATTACHED) and analyze how the characteristics apply to the study by Frederickson, Tugade, Waugh, and Larkin.
