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CONCEPT PAPER
Provides an overview of the project, and helps funding agencies eliminate proposals that are
likely to be disapproved. Hence, it helps save time and effort for the both the proponents and
the funding agencies.
Foundation of the full proposal
Helps determine whether a certain project feasible or not
Used to pique the interest of the potential funding agencies
Used to obtain informal feedback on the ideas prior to the preparing the full proposal.
1. DEFINITION
2. EXPLICATION
Method of explanation in which sentences, verses, quotes, or passages are taken from a literary
or academic work and then interpreted and explained in detailed way
Need to clearly present the thesis in the introduction and follow it up with a detailed analysis of
a passage or text
3. CLARIFICATION
Method of explanation in which the points are organized from a general abstract idea to specific
and concrete examples
Entails the analysis of the concept by looking at the examples and specifying some of its
characteristics to arrive at on working definition which can be used throughout the paper
SIGNAL WORDS FOR CLARIFICATION
After all
As an example
Consider the following
For example
For instance
In other words
In particular
In short
Namely
Put another way
Specifically
Stated differently
Hat is
To be specific
To clarify
To illustrate
1. TITLE PAGE
State the research title, name and school, and the date of submission
Provide a theoretical framework. The theoretical framework includes the theory that will guide
you in the conduct of your research.
Provide a related literature that supports your topic
Provide related studies that will help you in conducting the research or analyzing and discussing
the data.
Provide a brief synthesis of the reviewed literature and studies
5. ABRIGED METHODOLOGY
6. TIMELINE
7. REFERENCES
Provide a list of all books, journals, and other resources cited in your paper.