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Handout in Practical Research 2

Research - is the systematic RESEARCH TOPIC


investigative process used to increase
or revise current knowledge by • It is a general idea, problem, or
issue being considered for
discovering new facts.
investigation.
• It is a way of framing the question
as a series of simple but direct
statements.

RESEARCH QUESTION/S

• Intended to be answered through


research
• Helps the researcher focus on a
particular aspect of the overall
body of knowledge that s/he will
frame through literature review.

Possible Sources of Research Topics


• Personal sources – personal
experiences, personal observations,
inclinations and views/values

• Non-scholarly sources – newspaper,


magazines, radio, television, and
internet sources.

• Scholarly sources - highly reputable


sources that underwent rigorous
review process like journals, books,
research papers, feasibility, and case
studies written by scholars,
academics, industry experts, and
research organizations

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