:: Writing A Proposal ::

DATE: 15th March 2016
PLACE : LR 4, KOED, 11UM
PRESENTER : DR ROSEMALIZA KAMALLUDEEN
ORGANISER : KEPSA

Dr Rosemaliza

THE EXPECTATIONS FROM OUR SUPERVISOR

1. Postgraduate students are required to be independent, 
2. Critical thinkers 
• Think independently
• Provide original perspective on previous research
• Make connections between ideas/ between your work and other research
3. Expected to contribute to the field of study 
• Become aware of the current knowledge in your field
  ➤ depth and breadth➤ synthesize information 
  ➤ literature review
  
  
  Expected to contribute personally to the knowledge in your field
  ➤ creative thinking 
4. Academic Integrity 
• Give credit for intellectual property that you borrow
  ➤ paraphrasing, summarizing, quotes, referencing
  
  Be familiar with intellectual property rights
  ➤ produce original work
  
  Be aware of research ethics 
5. Academic Style
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6. What makes it “academic”?
   1. presentation logical order evidence objective
   2. expression formal language specialist vocabulary 
7. ASK...
• Who is my audience?
• Why am I doing this research?
• Why is my research important? 
8. TITLE OF YOUR RESEARCH
• Summarizes the main idea or ideas of your study.
• Contains the fewest possible words
• Adequately describe the contents and/or purpose of your research paper. 

ACTIVITY 1

• Group of 5 
• 1 person become a teacher
• 4 person become a students
• Step 1: Teacher give instruction 
• Step 2: Students follow instruction without asking

Our group member

Checking the results

Teacher Syaza for our 2nd round activity

Final task results... ;)

my drawing according Bro Farooq instruction... hahahaha...

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HOW TO START WRITING?

Develop a research agenda

SO WHAT? 

Organize the literature

Active reading 

Take critically reflective notes

Active reading 

Freewrite

Let the ideas flow 

Use an interviewing approach

SO WHAT? 

Develop research and writing strategies

What’s your strategy? 

QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH PROPOSAL	QUALITATIVE RESEARCH PROPOSAL
CHAPTER 1	CHAPTER 1
Abstract	Abstract
Introduction	Introduction
Statement of the problem	Statement of the problem
Purpose of the study	Purpose of the study
Significance of the study	Significance of the study
Research objectives & questions	Research objectives & questions
Theory or theoretical perspective	Research design
Research method	Role of researcher
Definition of key terms	Summary
Delimitations
Limitations of the study
Summary
CHAPTER 2	CHAPTER 2
Preamble	Preamble
Review of related literature ·      Construct 1 ·      Construct 2 ·      Construct 3 ·      Construct 4 ·      Etc	Review of related literature ·      Construct 1 ·      Construct 2 ·      Construct 3 ·      Construct 4 ·      Etc
Theoretical framework ·      Dependent variable ·      Independant variable	Summary
Summary
CHAPTER 3	CHAPTER 3
1.             Introduction	2.             Introduction
3.             Research questions & hypothesis (if any)	4.             Research questions & hypothesis (if any)
5.             Setting, population & sampling	Philosophical assumptions or worldview
Data source	Qualitative design/ strategy
Ethical considerations	Role of the researcher
Research design ·      Strategy ·      Data collection ·      Analysis	Data collection procedures
Summary	Strategies for validating findings
	Proposed narrative structure
	Anticipated ethical issues

FULL PRESENTATION

Yours truely with my fav wakaukau green tea .... 

tqvm.... hope this will benefits all