SUMMARY OF THE THREE CHAPTERS OF THE RESEARCH DESIGN Students?will?present?their?Research?Proposal?to

SUMMARY OF THE THREE CHAPTERS OF THE RESEARCH DESIGN

• Students will present their Research Proposal to the rest of the class.  Power Point required. 

  Oral Presentations
  Research Proposals
  (30 minutes)

   

  1. Introduction
     1. Problem Identification
  2. Justification / Relevance
     1. Why is important for the society? For Social Work?
  3. Research Questions
  4. Variables
     1. Dependent
     2. Independent
  5. Important Concepts
  6. Research Design
  7. Theory Frame
     1. Theories
     2. Application
  8. Hypothesis
  9. Participants
  10. Instrument
  11. Procedure (Summary)
  12. Data Analysis
  13. Conclusion
  14. References
• HW 8.2 Research ProposalStudents will submit their complete proposals. Proposal should include all the elements below.

  Initial Page – Title – Page that contains the title and the theme of the investigation
  Abstract
  Table of Content
  Chapter One: Introductory Chapter (Introduction) – minimum two – three pages,
  Introduction about the topic, history of the topic, laws, regulations, and information that support your topic

1. Problem Definition
2. Justification and relevance of the study
3. Objectives
4. Research Questions
5. Variables and definition of the variables
6. Definition of important concepts
7. Projected limitations of your study
8. Research design description 
9. Chapter Two: Literature Review -  minimum two – three pages
   Brief Introduction
   2.1 Information about previous investigations / researches about your topic
   2.2 Theory Frame to be used during your investigation
   2.3 Hypothesis
   Chapter Three: Methodology – minimum 2-3 pages
                  Brief Introduction
   3.1 Participants
   3.2 Description of the instrument (s)
   3.3 Steps / Procedures / Process to get your research completed including the way that you review your literature
   3.4 Data Analysis 
   Chapter Four: Conclusion – One page
   Brief Summary of your proposal 
   References
   Appendixes

   **The document should follow APA style in all it aspects. APA style 6th Edition.