grs proposal training

What is the purpose of the research proposal process?

• To secure funding
• To outline research methodologies
• To thoroughly think through the research task
• To publish preliminary findings

What technique is recommended for separating creating from editing during writing?

• Peer review
• Free-writing
• Structured outlining
• Grammar checking

How does free-writing help in proposal writing?

• Enhances grammatical accuracy
• Separates creating from editing
• Ensures structural integrity
• Increases word count

What should be the focus when finding a research topic?

• Identifying gaps in literature
• Following current trends
• Personal interest and inspiration
• Replicating existing studies

What is the first step in refining research questions?

• Conducting a pilot study
• Performing a literature review
• Identifying personal interests
• Consulting with a supervisor

How should a literature review be approached?

• As a descriptive document
• As a persuasive piece of writing
• As a compilation of summaries
• As a chronological discussion

What is critical when deciding on a research methodology?

• Choosing the most popular method
• Ensuring it can answer the research question
• Following the supervisor's preference
• Adhering to traditional methods

What is essential when considering the scope and time of research?

• The potential for publication
• The complexity of the topic
• Access and analysis of data within time limits
• The number of required participants

How should potential ethical issues be integrated into the research design?

• By ignoring them until after data collection
• As a secondary consideration
• Alongside methodological planning
• Post-research during the publication phase

What role does backward planning play in research proposals?

• It prioritizes research questions
• It helps set realistic timelines
• It defines the research methodology
• It ensures ethical compliance