Does exercise affect depression?

1. What do you know about this topic already?

a. I know what it is like to have depression and I know that exercise may improve it.
2. What is your working inquiry question?
a. Does exercise affect depression?
3. Why do you think it is worth studying? Why are you interested in this topic?
a. Not a lot of research has been done on the topic and it would be nice to know that
I have other cheap and easy options for treatment.
4. Do you have assumptions about this topic? Explain.
a. Im assuming that exercise does help depression, I just dont know how much.
5. Logistics: What research have you already consulted, and what other sources do you plan
to consult?
a. I have looked it up online, but I would like to look on the library website to see
what they have to offer.
6. What potential issues with data collection do you anticipate?
a. Im worried that not enough research will have been done for me to have a solid
project.
7. What is the outcome youd like to see for this project?
a. Id like to find that exercise is very beneficial and I would like to educate my
classmates in case anyone else is struggling.