Theoretical/conceptual framework

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Please answer below questions: Your theoretical framework will be guided by Bass etc., it there a reason you start with the themes first? See Doc. Template. Theoretical/Conceptual Framework Checklist: ☐ Describe the guiding theoretical/conceptual framework of the study, including the definitions of all the concepts, an explanation of the relationships among the concepts, and a presentation of all the assumptions and propositions. ☐ Explain the origin and development of the framework. Demonstrate detailed knowledge of and familiarity with both the historical and the current literature on the framework. ☐ Identify existing research studies that used this framework in a similar way. Mention alternative frameworks, with a justification of why the selected framework was chosen. ☐ Describe how and why the selected framework relates to the present study and how it guided the development of the problem statement, purpose statement, and research questions. Afterwords… Theme or Subtopic Checklist: ☐ Critically analyze (i.e., note the strengths and weaknesses) and synthesize (i.e., integrate) the existing research. Rather than reporting on each study independently, describe everything known on the topic by reviewing the entire body of work. ☐ Present a balanced integrative critical review of t