Create and submit the Time Schedule for the proposed research and resources needed, as well as additional personnel, budget
details, the consent forms, and the questions used for the surveys/questionnaires/interviews. The questions and possible
responses must support the research objectives and the hypothesis. (Estimated length – five pages)
? Time Schedule/Time Line: Propose how long the research process could take (hypothetically). Remember that a proposal stops
at the proposal stage and that there is no actual research conducted by you. You are to propose what you will do and when to
carry out the study. (Estimated length – two paragraphs)
? Resources Needed: List and explain all proposed resources (e.g., computers, programs, surveys, etc.). (Estimated length –
two paragraphs)
? Personnel: List the categories or types of assistance needed from others (not the participants) to conduct the proposed
research. (Estimated length – one paragraph)
? Budget: List all expenses proposed to incur during the research. Include all details for the proposed budget, and then add
them up for a total proposed budget. (Estimated length – half a page)
? Needed Assurances/Clearances: Include the proposed releases needed for tests, surveys, or other instruments that may be
used to conduct the research. Research involving humans require consent forms. Create and include the voluntary consent form
for participant permission. (Estimated length – one page)
? Surveys/Questionnaires/Interviews: Create and include the list of questions proposed to be asked for the research. Make
sure the questions pertain to and support the problem statement, the objectives of the study, and the hypothesis. Include the
possible answers when using a multiple-choice or Likert format. (Estimated length – one to two pages)
? References: List a minimum of five references used for the Literature Review of this Research Proposal. Follow APA
guidelines regarding use of references in text and in the references page. Only references cited in the text are to be
included in the references page. (Estimated length – one page)
