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RESEARCH PROPOSAL

Progressive Math Game: Strengthening the Basics for Complex Mathematics

by

Jenica B. Mirabueno

MA Mathematics Education

Course

Research Methods

Course Lecturer

Prof. Renan U. Bobiles

DECEMBER 2022
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Page

TITLE PAGE i

TABLE OF CONTENTS ii

CHAPTERS

1. The Problem 1

Introduction 1

Statement of the Problem 4

Scope and Delimitation 5

Significance of the Study 5

2. RELATED LITERATURE AND STUDIES 8

Related Literature 9

Related Studies 12

Synthesis of the State-of-the-Art 14

Gap Bridged by the Study 15

Theoretical Framework 15

Conceptual Framework 21

Definition of Terms 22

3. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODOLOGY 25

Research Method 25

Source of Data 26

Respondents 26

Instruments 27
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Data Gathering Procedure 27