Technical terms used in research report (chapter 1)

A description of the context or reasons for conducting research, including what motivated the researcher to explore the topic and any existing knowledge or gaps in understanding that led to the study.

• Review of Related Literature

• Significance of the Study

• Background of the Study

• Statement of the Problem

A summary and evaluation of previously published research studies and relevant works that are related to the topic of the current study, providing a foundation for the research and highlighting existing knowledge in the field.

• Significance of the Study

• Review of Related Literature

• Conceptual Framework

• Scope and Limitations

A theoretical structure or model that guides the research process by providing a framework for understanding and analyzing the relationships between key variables or concepts, helping researchers organize their thoughts, develop hypotheses, and interpret findings within a theoretical framework.

• Conceptual Framework

• Significance of the Study

• Review of Related Literature

• Scope and Limitations

A clear and concise description of the main issue or question that the research aims to address, outlining the specific problem that the researcher intends to investigate and guiding the formulation of research objectives and hypotheses

• Scope and Limitations

• Conceptual Framework

• Statement of the Problem

• Significance of the Study

The boundaries or parameters of the research, specifying what aspects of the topic will be included in the study and how extensively they will be explored, while also acknowledging any constraints, such as time, resources, or access, that may affect the research process or findings.

• Background of the Study

• Significance of the Study

• Conceptual Framework

• Scope and Limitations