Scope and

delimitation
 •Domain of research
SCOPE
•Clear as possible
DELIMITATION
VS. LIMITATION
Delimitation
Limitation
Experts agree that because quali Phenom = encounter
research occurs in natural limitations over
which you have little
setting, it is extremely difficult to control
replicate studies
 EXAMPLES
• This study covers only those families on Barangay San
Jose, Pasig, benefited by the government’s Pantawid
Pamilyang Pilipino Program
• The study includes only those English freshman classes
that use both Blended Learning and standard ways of
Language Teaching
• This research investigation covers only Landbank-
sponsored livelihood projects in Barangay San Juan,
Apalit, Pampangga.