For this assignment, use the topic you chose in Week 4, along with the three associated resources you identified in Week 4. Add to this two new articles collected this week and write a brief summary in APA format that responds to the following questions:

1. Why do you want to study this topic?
2. What do you already know or presume about this topic?
3. Do you have personal experience with this topic in a way that will create obstacles for you or bias your inquiry?
4. How will studying this topic benefit the field of education?
5. Is this topic of sufficient interest to sustain a prolonged focus to complete the dissertation research process?

Length: 2-4 pages, not including title and reference pages

References: Include the three resources from Week 4 plus two new resources. 

Your paper should demonstrate thoughtful consideration of the ideas and concepts that are presented in the course and provide new thoughts and insights relating directly to this topic. Be sure to include citations for quotations and paraphrases with references in APA format and style where appropriate. 

Be sure to adhere to Northcentral University's Academic Integrity Policy.