Parts of Research Chapter 1

It underpins the present study with a cognitive structure that the study intends to verify or support.

• Theoretical Framework

• Conceptual Framework

• Literature Review

• Introduction

stresses the importance of the study by emphasizing the specific sectors of society that would benefit from the present study

• Scope and Delimitation

• Significance of the Study

• Literature Review

• Introduction

enumerates the different problems that will be solved in the present study

• Literature Review

• Introduction

• Hypothesis

• Statement of the problem

provides a brief overview of the study as it relates to the needs of the literature (blankspots/ blindspots) and its intended goals and contributions

• Introduction

• Literature Review

• Definition of Terms

• Scope and Delimitation

serves to discuss the developments in the field relevant to the development of the present study

• Introduction

• Literature Review

• Hypothesis

• Statement of the Problem

How many literature studies are expected for a thesis paper?

• 30-40

• 40-50

• 50-60

• 60-70

What should be the years of the related studies to be included in the review?

• 1-5 years

• 5-10 years

• 10-15 years

• 15-20 years

visualized construct of the present study

• Theoretical Framework

• Statement of the Problem

• Conceptual Framework

• Research Statement

tested within the conventional levels of p= .05; testing with lower levels may mean a significant effect size, but they are reserved for literature review studies

• Hypothesis

• Assumption

• Introduction

• Review

provide clarification of technical terms used in the present study

• Significance of the Study

• Literature Review

• Scope and Delimitation

• Definition of Terms