Part two: Research proposal
Week 2: How to design a research proposal
session 4
Chapter one
, The research proposal
elements
• If you undertake a research project, and assignment for this course, perhaps, o
even a major study funded by the government or a research foundation, you w
have to provide a research proposal.
• All research is about finding a testable idea to research, defining the research
problem specifically, investigating the issue systematically in a planned way,
analysing the data and then reporting your findings.
• The research proposal is both a plan and persuasive document, it explains wh
the project is about, why is it important and how it will be conducted.
• The following steps are necessary in order to formulate a research proposal:
Week 2: How to design a research proposal
session 4
Chapter one
, The research proposal
elements
• If you undertake a research project, and assignment for this course, perhaps, o
even a major study funded by the government or a research foundation, you w
have to provide a research proposal.
• All research is about finding a testable idea to research, defining the research
problem specifically, investigating the issue systematically in a planned way,
analysing the data and then reporting your findings.
• The research proposal is both a plan and persuasive document, it explains wh
the project is about, why is it important and how it will be conducted.
• The following steps are necessary in order to formulate a research proposal:
