Identify some of the key resources that represent the prior research related to your topic. Describe some of the dependent and independent variables and how/why they relate specifically to your propo

Identify some of the key resources that represent the prior research related to your topic.  Describe some of the dependent and independent variables and how/why they relate specifically to your proposed research topic. How will your proposed study be similar or different from these previous studies in terms of the dependent and independent variables?  Describe how you will demonstrate a depth and breadth of the dependent and independent variables as they relate to the body of literature of your proposed research topic in your literature review chapter.