Parts of a research proposal

2. What information is NOT included in the problem description?

• The Global antecedents

• The regional antecendents

• The justification

• The local reality where you observed the problem

3. What information does not go in the justification?

• The problem

• The importance of the research as it gives voice to silenced people

• The importance of the research justified by experts

• The importance of research for teaching or learning experience or for promoting values

4. What information goes in the Gaps in existing knowledge about your research problem?

• Similar research summarized

• Different research summarized

• A contrast between a similar research and your research to say why your idea is novel or need to be investigated

• A contrast between a similar research and your research to say why you should do the research

5. What should be included in the section of "audiences"?

• The potential readers

• The social impact of your research for different audiences of reader

• The potential readers and the benefits

• Your research participants or people you will investigate

1. What information is NOT included in the topic definition?

• The topic as defined by an author

• The hook for the reader

• The relevance of the topic

• Diverse definitions of the topic

After defining the topic, problem and justificition of your research, what should you include?

• An open-ended research question

• A yes-no research question

• A research question and research objectives

• A research question and at least 4 research objectives

What are the characteristics of a research question?

• It includes contructs

• It may include constructs or variables, intervention, population and context

• It may include constructs or variables, intervention, sample and context

• It may include constructs or hypothesis, intervention, population and context

What characteristics should research verbs have?

• They should start with infinitive

• They should focus on the process of knowledge generation

• They should say the knowledge gained in every stage of the research to answer the question

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What are the elements of a good theoretical framework?

• It should explain the theories or theory that supports the research

• It may include the definition of main concepts, but it should be profound

• Authors should be recognized authorities or experts either in the concepts or in the theories

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What are the elements of a research design section?

• Defining the paradigm and approach, and describing the method

• Defining the instruments and sample

• Defining the procedudes of analysis

• All except from defining the sample

• All