Background of the Study - Research Problem - Research Gap - Research Questions - Literature Review

Question 1

It introduces the important facts that establish the general context where the study revolves such as the description of the subjects of the study or the history involving the research.​

Answer 1

BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY

Question 2

ACCORDING TO_____________ “the background of a study serves to convey the central argument of your study and its significance clearly and logically to an uninformed audience.”​

Answer 2

Oommen (2023)

Question 3

helps in showing where your research stands in the academic field.​

Answer 3

RESEARCH GAP

Question 3

an issue that has not been fully addressed by previous studies.​

Answer 3

RESEARCH GAP

Question 4

Five (5) components to consider in writing the background of your research

Answer 4

• The current state of the field
• The research problem
• The current and conventional practices in addressing the issue​
• The research gap​
• The contribution of the present study in addressing the research gap​

Question 5

Explain that the general field where your current study is situated remains a significant area of research up to the present. Point out that it continues to interest many researchers and many practitioners.​

Answer 5

The current state of the field​
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Question 6

Discuss all the issues or concerns which your study will address.​

Answer 6

The research problem​

Question 7

Discuss the current practices being used by researchers, practitioners, or authorities within the particular field of study you are investigating​

Answer 7

The current and conventional practices in addressing the issue​

Question 8

Discuss how your own study will help fill in the research gap you have identified.​

Answer 8

The contribution of the present study in addressing the research gap​

Question 9

to the particular issue which you will address in your study as well as the specific area of concern of the research.

Answer 9

Research Problem​

Question 10

states what is to be investigated, identifies the variables, and discusses their relationships​

Answer 10

Research Problem

Question 11

Conduct a preliminary research using all the available resources (print and non-print) in identifying your research problem.​

Answer 11

STEP 1 IN IDENTIFYING THE RESEARCH PROBLEM

Question 12

Based on your preliminary research, prepare a concept map to generate and synthesize your ideas.​

Answer 12

STEP 2 IN IDENTIFYING THE RESEARCH PROBLEM

Question 13

Identify your general research problem from these clusters.

Answer 13

STEP 3 IN IDENTIFYING THE RESEARCH PROBLEM

Question 14

After identifying your research problem, you now have to state it and establish its place in your study. ​

Answer 14

STEP 4 IN IDENTIFYING THE RESEARCH PROBLEM

Question 15

Formally points out the issue that your study wants to address.​

Answer 15

Problem Statement​

Question 16

does not only identify the problem in the study but also answers the question, “Why is the study worthy of being investigated?”​

Answer 16

Problem Statement​

Question 17

Indicate specific concerns related to your research problem that your study also intends to answer, They are classified into general and specific types.​

Answer 17

Research Questions​

Question 18

Derived from the main problem of the study​ (contain words such as “effects” and “relationship”​)

Answer 18

GENERAL QUESTIONS

Question 19

The words who, when, or where shall not be placed in the______________

Answer 19

GENERAL QUESTIONS

Question 20

Helps in developing tools for collecting data, gathering related references, organizing your paper, and drawing valid conclusions from findings.​

Answer 20

SPECIFIC QUESTIONS

Question 21

Anchored on the General ​Questions

Answer 21

SPECIFIC QUESTIONS

Question 22

Why do we need to read a lot before writing for your Chapter 2?

Answer 22

A literature review is like engaging in a conversation with authors or researchers of various studies. ​

Question 23

An academic text that provides an overview of a particular topic.

Answer 23

LITERATURE REVIEW

Question 24

is defined as an examination ​
of relevant books, scholarly articles, ​
and any other sources​
pertinent to an area of research.

Answer 24

LITERATURE REVIEW

Question 25

According to Creswell (1994, 20-21), the first function literature review is….

Answer 25

it shares with the readers the results of other studies closely related to the study being reported.​

Question 26

According to Creswell (1994,20-21), the second function of a literature review is….

Answer 26

it relates a study to the broader, ongoing dialogue in the literature about a topic, filling in gaps and extending prior studies.​

Question 27

What important things you must remember in reading the different works of experts? ​

Answer 27

1. Determine what has already been written ​on a topic.​
2. Identify previous approaches to the topic.​
3. Integrate what previous researchers have found.​
4. Identify important issues still unresolved.​
5. Identify new ways to interpret, and shed ​
   light on any gaps in, previous research​

Question 28

Functions literature review?​

Answer 28

(RRICR)
RELEVANCE
RESEARCH GAP
INFORMATION
CONTRADICTIONS
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND FRAMEWORKS

Question 29

It establishes the relevance of the study.​

Answer 29

RELEVANCE

Question 30

It further helps in establishing the research gap that the study intends to fill.​

Answer 30

RESEARCH GAP

Question 31

It provides important information about your topic and the concepts related to it.​

Answer 31

INFORMATION

Question 32

It provides contradiction between and among previous literature.​

Answer 32

CONTRADICTIONS

Question 33

It justifies your research methodology. It presents and discusses your theoretical and conceptual frameworks (backbone of your study).​

Answer 33

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND FRAMEWORKS

Question 34

What is the first stage in Writing Literature Review?

Answer 34

Literature Search​

Question 35

the stage in which the researcher systematically looks for and selects reference materials related to the study.​

Answer 35

Literature Search

Question 36

What is the second stage in Writing Literature Review?

Answer 36

Evaluation and Analysis of the Selected Works​

Question 37

ensure that the materials you will use in your paper are only those that are closely related to your research topic.​

Answer 37

Evaluation and Analysis of the Selected Works​

Question 38

What is the third stage in Writing Literature Review?

Answer 38

Drafting the Literature Review​

Question 39

the stage where you actually write your literature review.​

Answer 39

Drafting the Literature Review​