CHAPTER ONE

Process for research

• The general procedure for the research process includes:

I. Selecting research topics.

II. Identification and classification of the problem

(introduction).

III. Literature review.

IV. Research methodology.

V. Data collection and interpretation.

VI. Conclusion and recommendation.

VII.Preliminary pages and appendix.

By Qadar Hussein Ali
 Chapter one
1.0 introduction
1.1 background of the study.
1.2 problem of the statement.
1.3 purpose/ general objectives of the study.
1.4 specific objectives of the study.
1.5 research questions/ hypothesis
1.6 scope of the study.
1.7 significant of the study.
1.8 operational definition of key terms.
1.9 conceptual framework.

By Qadar Hussein Ali

 Introduction

• Chapter contents

This chapter will explain the background of the

study, problem of the statement, purpose/
general objectives of the study, specific
objectives of the study, research questions/
hypothesis, scope of the study. significant of
the study, operational definition of key terms
and conceptual framework.
 Background of the study
• Historical background
• Definition of the IV at least two paragraphs.
• Concept of the IV and DV.
You should add your study the followings

Regionally Locally
Globally
In Africa In Somalia
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• The is no standard structure for writing

historical background, but it is important to
describe the history to global prospective.
 Problem of the statement

It states a clear problem because well-stated problem leads to the

acceptance the readers tat there is an urgency needed for solving it. The

researcher should indicate real problem.

• Practical problem: the problem of the object you are talking about.

• Research problem: causes of the problem or current situation

• Gap: the topic you have chosen.

 Specific objectives of the study

• They specify more directly what the

researchers is going to do. select three
objectives that are important to your research
topic.
 Examples

Topic :the role of leadership style on employee motivation

• The role of transformational leader on employee

performance
• The role leadership style on employee motivation

• The role of leadership in strategic plan and

implementation
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• Topic: Factors associated with ectopic pregnancy among
female childbearing.

• To find of the risk factors of ectopic pregnancy among female

child bearing.

• To investigate complications of ectopic pregnancy among female

childbearing.

• To determine management of ectopic pregnancy among female

childbearing.
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• Topic: Assessment of awareness level on personal hygiene

among nurse students at XXXXXX University.

• To identify the socio demographic level among nurse

students at xxxx university.
• To determine the level of knowledge toward personal
hygiene among nurse students at xxxx university.
• To find out the level of practice of personal hygiene
among nurse students at xxxx university.
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• Topic: to investigate the role of soil analysis on sustainable

farming in Afgoye lower Shabelle.

• To investigate the role of soil fertility on agricultural

production.
• To identify the role soil management practices on crop
production.
• To determine the role of soil moisture and soil pores on
soil development.
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• Topic: the effect of complementary feeding under 3 years
children.

• To identify knowledge of complementary feeding among

mothers with children under 3 years old

• To investigate practices complementary feeding among mothers

with a children under 3 years old

• To explore the effect of complementary feeding under 3 years

old
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• Topic: Assessment of awareness level on personal hygiene

among nurse students at XXXXXX University.

• To identify the socio demographic level among nurse

students at xxxx university.
• To determine the level of knowledge toward personal
hygiene among nurse students at xxxx university.
• To find out the level of practice of personal hygiene
among nurse students at xxxx university.
 Research questions/hypothesis

• What is the role of soil fertility on agricultural

production?
• What is the role of soil management practices on crop
production?
• What is the role of soil moisture and soil pores on soil
development?
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Research questions/hypothesis

• If question are posed , hypothesis should not

be stated at the same time. Simply write a
question for your objectives.
 Purpose/ general objectives of the study

• Write the topic you have chosen. It describes the

general intention of the study.

• The purpose of the study to reduce malnutrition among

under children and to nutrition deficiency among them.

• The purpose of this Study is to investigate the role of

soil analysis on sustainable farming in Afgoye lower
Shabelle.
 Scope
• Scope of a study: The scope of a study explains the extent

to which the research area will be explored in the work and

specifies the parameters within the study will be operating.

1. Content scope: the topic of study.

2. Geographical scope: write your topic with specific area.

3. Time scope: at the time of writing started and ended.

 Significant of the study

• Highlights the contributions of the research to the

existing knowledge, also it states its importance to the

future researchers, local community.

Operational definition/definition of key terms.

• Refers to a detailed explanation of the terminology

 used in the study.

Conceptual framework