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1. What is the Research Format that needs to be used? IMRAD or the General research
format?
2. What is the required research design? Quantitative/Qualitative. Descriptive/Inferential
3. How can you build your Bibliographies or References?
4. What is the accepted degree of plagiarism?
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION
1. How did you conceptualize the research problem?
a. Personal Experience
b. Referrals
c. Conferences Attended
d. Based on read literatures
2. What is the rationale of the study?
a. Why is the topic important?
b. What is known about the topic?
c. What are the gaps or unknowns?
d. How can the study fill up this gap?
3. Is there a clear statement of the problem/s or objectives?
a. General Problem/Specific Problems (Declarative or Interrogative) Is this
consistent?
b. Quantitative/Qualitative Questions and Descriptive or Inferential Questions?
c. How can the research problem fill the existing gap identified?
4. What is the scope and delimitation of the study?
a. Whereabouts of the study?
b. What is the focus of the study?
c. What are the limitations of the study?
d. Where will the study be conducted and who will be the respondents?
e. How will the sample size be limited or selected?
f. How will you answer the research problem?
g. When will it be conducted and for How long?
5. How is the Conceptual/Theoretical Framework?
a. How did you develop the conceptual framework?
b. Select the relevant theories in the conduct of the study.
6. How is the study significant?
7. Key Terms should also be defined.