Davao Medical School Foundation, Inc.

Title of Study KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES AND PRACTICES ON SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT,

INAYANGAN, CALINAN, DAVAO CITY

Abstract For keywords : Discipline; Variables, Research Design, Geography in this order.

Example : Medicine, _____, ______, ______, descriptive study, Davao City

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Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION

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Background of Government :
the Study -
What other things were done
by the government to address
this issue aide from
monitoring – e.g. policy/ies?
Then, what is/are the
outcome/s of these efforts
that warrant/s the need for
research?

What particular research

topics/issues were done in
the past?
Review of Please add some facts (Components of
Literature solid wastes/ - what are the most commonly
found solid wastes.

Objectives

Significance You may integrate this section to your

discussion (chapter 4).

Chapter 2 (Methodology)

Introductory paragraph – mention all the parts from research design to ethical considerations.

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Research Design

Setting Please mention why this place was chosen

for the study.

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Data Collection Preliminary phase – Please provide the appendix numbers per
appendices (e.g. Appendix A) document.
are not mentioned here.
Instrument is “interview schedule” if you
read the questions and you record their
Data gathering – needs more answers
elaboration
Please improve this section.
– if personal interview or face
to face (mention the use of
“interview schedule”)

- Mention if translated in
Visayan

Instrument – questions on
practices should be “yes” or
“no”.
Likert scale you used is
appropriate for attitude
questions.
Data Analysis You may mention this in the discussion
(chapter 4)
Ethical
Considerations

Chapter 3

Demographics

Age – what is the range Please improve this section.

-what is the mean (or
median if skewed
distribution)

KAP Knowledge - Knowledge – summarize:

- questions that everybody got the

correct answers
- Questions with wrong answers (which
has most number?)

Attitude – summarize

-statements most agreed

-statements that they are not sure of

Practices – summarize

- Actions correctly practiced

- Actions not correctly practiced

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Chapter 4
Discussion

Discussion What are the limitations of the

study? (and how you
addressed these issues?

Summary and Provide a summary of major findings with

recommendations data based on the objectives. Start with
age to practices (numbered).

Fn – KAP Solid Waste Management inayangan