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IMPRESS YOUR DOCTORATE COMMITEE WITH a riverting phd viva and defend your phd thesis By: Experts at PhD Assistance

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Title or cover page The title of proposed research project describing the topic Name, previous degree (s), dates and institutions Date of preparation Name of advisor / guide

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Abstract of Executive Summary

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200 words (double spaced) summary of the research proposal It can be continuous text or in sub-headings: Background Aim Research objectives Methodology Results Conclusion

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Main body of Proposal

Not to exceed 16 double spaced pages Statement of purpose or gap in the current research in your field of study Background content (review of literature) Justification (reason why the problem exists) Significance of the research in the specific field, as well as broader relevance in the field

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Phd Research Proposal Methods Expected contribution to knowledge

Limitation / delimitations of the study Time frame / schedule (rough schedule)

References or bibliography

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Background Content In this section, researcher should review the historic and current state of research in the chosen field Critically analyses the problem and Reveal what problem it is attempting to address

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Justification Why problem exists and justification for addressing it

Research need to state why there is a problem that needs to be addressed. And show how your research fills a gap in the current research

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Significance of the Research State clearly why this research is important, what the benefits will be and how your work will present, a new perspective on an old issue or other benefits to the community. Theoretical framework: what theoretical assumption you are making or questioning. Provide clear justification for the adoption of the particular methodology you will use to conduct your research with supportive literature.

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Proposed Research Questions

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RQ1: what are factors..? RQ2: RQ3: RQ4:

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Methods

This section should describe in detail about how the study will be conducted. For example, what type of methods may be used Interviews Questionnaire Case studies mathematical modeling Statistical analysis of industrial or economic data Computer simulation The methods need to be described in detail that shows the connection to research questions and where you are going to get actual data. A good method chapter describes the data collection in such detail, that somebody else could conduct this part as well based on instructions.

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Expected Contribution to Knowledge

Industrial contribution Theoretical /Academic/ Literature contribution Practical implications

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Limitations of the Study

In the section, research should set out the parameters for his/her research study. It is important to mention what is outside and within the scope of research and reason for the same

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Time Frame/Schedule

Literature review Data collection Data analysis Conferences Other milestones such as licentiate thesis

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References or Bibliography

List key references here for your study. This list should include all references made in add -sections justification for research and existing literature, but may also contain more topics which may be related to the proposed research

Use standard Harvard style (for automated references processing, there’s a lot of software available e.g. word plug-ins, Biblioscape)

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