CHAPTER ONE

INTRODUCTION

1.0 Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
1.2 Statement of the Research Problem
1.3 Research Questions
1.4 Hypothesis (Applicable: Quantitative Methodology/Approach)
▪ Confidence Level (CL) and Significance/Alpha Level to test hypothesis

(Not Applicable: Qualitative Methodology/Approach)

1.5 Research Goal
1.6 Research Objectives
1.7 Methodology/Approach of the Study and Design
▪ Methodology/Approach: Quantitative/Qualitative/Mixed Methods Approach

▪ Research Design/Methods

1.8 Literature Review

1.9 Theoretical Framework
▪ Theoretical Assumptions

1.10 Definition of Key Concepts (If Necessary)

1.11 Scope of the Study
1.12 Significance and Justification of the Study
1.13 Limitations of the Study (If Necessary)
1.14 Organisation of the Study
 CHAPTER TWO
HISTORY/FOCUS AND/OR SUBSTANCE OF RESEARCH AREA
(UNIT OF ANALYSIS)

2.0 Introduction
2.1
2.2
2.3
2.4
2.5 Conclusions
 CHAPTER THREE
RESULTS/DATA PRESENTATION AND ANALYSIS

3.0 Introduction
3.1
3.2
3.3
3.4
3.5 Conclusions
 CHAPTER FOUR
SUMMARY OF FINDINGS, CONCLUSION AND
RECOMMENDATIONS

4.0 Introduction
4.1 Summary of Findings
4.2 Conclusion
4.3 Recommendations
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