why studying abroad is becoming popular
Structure of the Research Proposal
1. Title Page with optional sub-title
2. Abstract (150 words)
3. Introduction (500 words) — completed by client
4. Research Question(s)/or statement of hypotheses (General and Specific) (50 -100 words)
5. Conceptual framework/Theory (200 words)
6. Literature Review (1,000 -1,200 words)
7. Research Methods (600 -800 words)
• Design: Strategy (Qualitative/Quantitative) & Overall Framework
• Sample and Sampling technique
• Data. Collection: Instrument(s) and Procedures
• Proposed Data Analysis: Techniques/Statistics/Presentation
8. Significance of the Study (50-100 words)
9. Potential Limitations and De-limitations (50-100 words)
10. Ethical Issues (100.200 words)
• Access to participants
• Consent to participate in study
• Ethical treatment of participant/information etc.
11. References- Alphabetical using the Harvard Method of referencing
12. Appendices. Tables, charts, diagrams, photographs, copy of questionnaire, transcript of personal interview(s), focus group, etc.
Formatting:
Text Style is Times New Roman, Size 12 Font. 1.5cm Line Spacing. Justified Text. Pagination is Centred
