RESEARCH GUIDELINES
A. Margin
Top: 1 inch
Right: 1 inch
Bottom: 1 inch
Left: 1.5 inches
B. Page Number
Top-right ( 1inch from top, 1 inch from the right side)
No page number in chapter page, but page is included in the
Counting
For preliminaries, use Roman Numeral
C. Font Style, Size and Spacing
12, Arial , short bond paper
Double space except when citing a literature of more than 5 lines
(The rule here is single spacing)
D. Do not use personal pronoun instead use third person passive point of view.
E. Language should be:
Technical/expositional
Readily understandable/clear
Simple/direct to the point
Common/familiar
Formal
Grammatically correct
F. Verb
Proposal (Research 1) - FUTURE TENSE
Final defense (Research 2) /when reporting test results - PAST TENSE
When presenting conclusions and generalizations – PRESENT TENSE