• A research proposal is your PLAN
• “A research proposal is a written plan for a project that will be submitted to others for evaluation.” (Ary,et al, 2010,
p.575)
• “The researcher’s inspirations and insights are translated into step-by-step plans for discovering new knowledge.”
• “A research proposal is intended to convince others that you have a worthwhile research project and that you have the competence and the work-plan to complete it.” (M.Sidik, 2005, p. 30)
• Approvals to proceed by the Institutional Review Board
What is a research proposal?
1
What are the essential ingredients?
2
The Issue
What problem does your research
address?
The Issue
What problem does your research
address?
Research Design
How will the research achieve its objective?
Research Design
How will the research achieve its objective?
Benefit
What will the research contribute?
Benefit
What will the research contribute?
Figure adapted from MIT OCW
ELEMENTS OF RESEARCH PROPOSAL KUALITATIF
BAB I Introduction A. Background
B. Problem statement (Research Questions) C. Objectives of Study
D. Significance of Study (manfaat secara teori dan praktik, future researcher) E. Terminology (terms yg digunakan)
F. Systematic of Study
BAB IILiterature Review A. Theories
B. Theories
…. Previous Study
BAB III Research Methodology A. Research Design
B. Research Site
C. Object and Subject of Research D. Data and Source of Data
E. Technique and Tool of Data Collection F. Technique of Data Processing
G. Technique of Data Analysis H. Technique of Data Validation Bibliography
ELEMENTS OF RESEARCH PROPOSAL KUANTITATIF
BAB I Introduction A. Background
B. Problem Limitation
C. Problem statement (Research Questions) D. Objectives of Study
E. Significance of Study (manfaat secara teori dan praktik, future researcher) F. Systematic of Study
BAB IILiterature Review A. Theories
B. Theories
…. Previous Study
BAB III Research Methodology A. Research Design
B. Population, Sample, and Technique of Sampling C. Research Variables
D. Methods and Instruments of Data Collection E. Validity and Reliability of Research Instruments F. Technique of Data Processing and Data Analysis H. Procedure of Research
Bibliography
Background
• In the very first paragraph, state the research problem clearly and unambiguously, avoiding emotionally charged words or phrases.
• To provide the necessary background or context for the research problem.
• The introduction typically begins with a general
statement of the problem area, with a focus on a
specific research problem, to be followed by the
rational or justification for the proposed study.
Lanjutan
In background you need to:
• The introduction typically begins with a general statement of the problem area, with a focus on a specific research problem, to be followed by the rational or justification for the proposed study.
• Present the rationale of your proposed study and clearly indicate why it is worth doing; be sure to answer the "So What? question [i.e., why should anyone care]./ (why is it worth doing?)
• Pre-observation
• Previous studies
• Restatement your purpose of study.
Problem statement / research questions
• Usually in question / statement form Example:
In this case, the current study aims to find the answer to the following question:
• Does Team Pair Solo technique affect the
ability of students’ in writing descriptive text?
• How high the effect on the students’ ability in
writing descriptive text?
Objectives of Study
• Statement form
- To identify/describe/investigate/find out whether …..
- To know/describe/…./…..
Significance of Study
• Implication, and application.
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