Chapter I – Introduction

 Introductory paragraphs
 Statement of the Problem
 Purpose/Objective of the Study
 Research Questions and/or Hypotheses and/or Null Hypotheses
 Scope and limitations
 Significance of the Study
 Definition of Terms

Chapter II – Review of Related Literature and Studies

 Related Literature
o Local
o Foreign
 Related Studies
o Local
o Foreign

Chapter III – Methodology

 Method of Research Used

 Respondents of the Study
o Population and sampling
The basic research paradigm is:
1) Define the population
2) Draw a representative sample from the population (if applicable)
3) Do the research on the sample
4) Infer your results from the sample back to the population
 Data Gathering Instruments
 Data Gathering Procedure
 Statistical Treatment
 Time Frame

Chapter IV – Results

 Description of the sample

 Analyses

Chapter V – Summary of Findings, Conclusions and Recommendations

 Discussion
 Recommendations

References

Appendices