Chapter 1 Research

It is a speculative statement of the relation between two or more variables. It is a tentative or temporary answer to a research problem.

• Background of the Problem

• Statement of the Problem

• Research Objectives

• Research Hypothesis

It is basically composed of different questions the entire study will answer.

• Background of the Problem

• Statement of the Problem

• Research Objectives

• Research Hypothesis

The researcher finds a variable in the study that corresponds to the concept as it was used in the theory in which it was taken.

• Conceptual Framework

• Theoretical Framework

• Conceptual Definition of terms

• Operational Definition of terms

The meaning is given by a thesaurus or dictionary which is generally understood by people.

• Conceptual Framework

• Theoretical Framework

• Conceptual Definition of terms

• Operational Definition of terms

It is at this point that the researcher describes who will benefit and what benefits can be derived from the findings of the study. The writer, under this section, tries to sell its importance to the panel or to the funding agency.

• Scope and Limitation

• Significance of the Study

• Introduction

• Scope and Limitation

This tells the specific boundaries of the study by describing the place or venue of the study, the population, subjects/respondents, time frame, the variables and their indicators.

• Scope and Limitation

• Significance of the Study

• Introduction

• Statement of the Problem

How many literature studies are expected for a thesis paper?

• 30-40

• 40-50

• 50-60

• 60-70

It provides a brief overview of the study's relationship to the literature's needs and its intended goals and contributions.

• Introduction

• Literature Review

• Definition of Terms

• Scope and Limitation

It describes past important researches and how they specifically relate to the research thesis. It is a synthesis of the previous literature and the new idea being researched.

• Bibliography

• Review of Related Literature

• Methodology

• Background of the Study

It provides clarification of technical terms used in the present study.

• Significance of the Study

• Literature Review

• Scope and Delimitation

• Definition of Terms