Escolar Documentos
Profissional Documentos
Cultura Documentos
PROPOSAL
''Classes in painting can
instruct an artist in
principles of shading,
contrast and perspective,
but it is the artists'
creativity with those that
is critical to success''
Proposal writing is part science and
part art
- Krathwohl(1977)
Research Proposal
Reviewers
Faculty
Peer Reviewers
Funding Sponsors
They look for
Clarity in
Plan, Tasks, When and how they will be accomplished
Researcher’s capabilities – Plan of action
CRITERIA
Importance / Significance
Theoretical Relevance
Adequacy of methods
Availability of Personnel and Facilities
Logic of Inquiry
Reasonableness of the budget
CONTENT OF THE PROPOSAL
Title
Abstract
Research questions
Plan of Investigation
Resources
CONTENT OF THE PROPOSAL
Contd…
Ethical Considerations
Projected Outcome
Dissemination of Results
Curriculum vitae
References
METHOD OF SELECTION
Research Design
Study setting
Data collection procedure
Sampling plan
Instrumentation
Analytic strategies
Potential methodological problems
Intended strategies for such problems
WORK PLAN
Aim
Clarifies the overall flow of activities
Constitutes the evidence for the plan of
investigation
Formats
Table
Graph
Flow chart, Gantt chart
PERT
Activity list
Critical Path Analysis
SAMPLE SURVEY ANALYZED – PERT DIAGRAM
5 3 2 10 5
5 3 5 11 12 14
10 7
1 2 5
3 7 5
16
4 2 3 10
9 10
2 13 5 15
6 1
8
MARCH APRIL
JANUARY FEBRUARY
CALENDER MONTH OF PROJECT
Task 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
I. DIRECT COST
Personnel – Salaries
Expenses towards Training
Travel
Goods (Supplies & Materials)
Communications
Stationary
Statistical Services
Report Production
TIPS FOR WRITING THE PROPOSAL
Start Early
Develop support – collaboration
Be specific
Language
Proof Read
Listen to others, get feedback
Consider your audience
Organize the contents
PITFALLS
Failure
Instructions
Evaluation criteria
Understanding the problem
Specifics not highlighted
Unprofessional
Poorly communicated
Unreasonable cost
Evaluation of the Research Proposal
Evaluation Checklist
Problem
Procedure
Personnel and Facilities
Economic Efficiency
Protection of Human Subjects
Overall Recommendations
QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH
PROPOSAL
Introduction
Backgroung,Statement of Problem
Review of Literature
Framework
Methods and Procedures
Qualitative Research Proposal
Introduction
Phenomenon, purpose and type of qualitative
study
Significance
Research Paradigm
Research Methods
Findings