Watch the video of Saybrook research faculty discussing how they use concept maps and how they relate to other elements of a research study.
Using a graphic organizer of your choice (see below), create a map of your topic choice from Practice Activity 3. Map out the key theories, schools of thought, contributors to the field, or any biopsychosocial or historical concepts that you identify as part of your topic. Be creative!
Attend the required video conference on concept mapping. Bring your questions about concept mapping and come prepared to workshop an example with your classmate.
Draft a 2-3 paragraph summary explaining your concept map. Describe the connections between the different elements and how they are helping you develop a deeper understanding of your topic of interest.
Upload your Topic Concept Map and summary to the submissions, using your name in the title of the document (e.g.,
Graphic organizer resources
You can choose how to create your own map. Suggestions include using PowerPoint Smart Chart and upload to submissions as a jpg. Write or draw your map on paper and take photos, upload the jpg images for your submission.
PowerPoint is available to all Saybrook students through your Saybrook University Outlook email. SmartArt can be used to create graphic representations of concepts. See:
(Links to an external site.)
Maxwell, J. (2012). Conceptual framework: What do you think is going on? In Qualitative research design: an interactive approach. (pp. 39-72). SAGE.
https://academicguides.waldenu.edu/ld.php?content_id=41503742
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