Concept Paper Quiz

What is the purpose of a concept paper?

• To capture thoughts and ideas for research consideration

• To convince potential funders to sell a product

• To summarize a research paper

• To conduct research about old topics

What should the title of a concept paper be?

• Long and descriptive

• In all capital letters

• As brief as possible and to the point

• In the form of a question

What is the main objective of the introduction section in a concept paper?

• To provide background information

• To state the research questions

• To introduce the gap intended to be addressed

• To summarize the research methodology

What should the need for a study in a concept paper address?

• The historical context of the research topic

• The personal opinions of the researcher

• The pertinent societal need

• The latest trends in the industry

What is the purpose of the background section in a concept paper?

• To introduce the gap in the research

• To outline the studies that have been carried out in the area of interest

• To provide an overview of the research methodology

• To list the objectives of the research

What should the objectives section in a concept paper include?

• Broad and specific objectives the research seeks to answer

• Personal opinions of the researcher

• A summary of the background studies

• A detailed literature review

What type of questions are considered explanatory in research?

• Questions to avoid

• Questions that explain the relationship between variables

• Exploratory questions

• Descriptive questions

What does the research methodology section in a concept paper define?

• The intention on the design of research to be conducted

• The summary of the research findings

• The population targeted for the research

• The timeline of the research

What is the purpose of the research timeline in a concept paper?

• To list the objectives of the research

• To provide a summary of the research methodology

• To indicate the allocation of time for undertaking the research

• To outline the studies that have been carried out in the area of interest

What is the recommended number of survey respondents in a research study?

• 50-100

• 20-30

• 5-10

• Over 100