how to conduct a research proposal
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HOW TO CONDUCT A RESEARCH PROPOSAL
Eulices Córdoba Zúñiga
Universidad de la Amazonia
Education and Sciences school
English Language Teaching Program
Let’s do research together
ESMEIN
When does a research proposalstart?
What’s wrong?
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DESCRIPTION OF THE PROBLEM
• Introduce the reader to the importance of the topic
being studied
• Place the problem into a particular context
• A clear statement (Clarity and precision)
• Describe what the problem is
• Conveyance of the study's importance, benefits, and
justification
TITLE
• Concise
• Informative
• Short
• Describe what your research is about
• Intended to be done
• Catchy
What moves you to solve the problem?
JUSTIFICATION
• What moves you?
• Justification
• Benefits
• Importance
• Results you expect
Objectives
• Specific
• Measureable
• A chieveable
• Realistic
• Timely
Research question
• Yield argument or position
• No yes or no answer
• Gives direction to the proposal
• Solve a problem
• Broad or too narrow
Theoretical framework
• It explains the phenomena
• Connects the researcher to existing knowledge
• Guided by a relevant theory or principles
• Link
Methodology
• Design
• Data collection instruments
• Data analysis
• 1) How was the data collected?
• 2) How was it analyzed?
Activities timetable
• The activity
• Place
• The aim
• Time you’ll spend on it
• Results
• Participant roles
Budget
• Books
• Copies
• Materials
• Transportation
References
• List of all authors
• Reading
• Give credit to the credit is due