Concept Paper Flashcards
the fundamental building blocks
of our thoughts and beliefs , briefly
stated clear ideas around which an ad or marketing campaign is organized or clear, detailed descriptions of the attributes and benefits of a new product that addresses the needs of the targeted customers.
Concept Paper
are summaries of projects or issues that reflect the interests, experience and expertise of the writer or organization.
Concept Paper
Other term for Concept Paper?
Proposal
How many pages does a concept paper have?
4-5 Pages
Serves as a prelude to a full paper. The full paper may be a thesis, a program, a project, or anything that will require a longer time to prepare.
Concept Paper
What are the uses of a concept paper?
- Foundation of a research paper
- Helps determine whether a project is feasible
- Used to pique the interest of funding agencies
- Used to obtain informal feedback.
What are the three ways to writing a concept paper?
Definition, Explication, Clarification
used to provide the meaning of a particular word or term.
Definition
definitions include term (specie),
class (genus), and distinguishing features (differentia).
Formal Definition
Does not include distinguishing features.
Informal Definition
are essay-length texts that use different rhetorical patterns to show the meaning of a particular term or concept.
Extended Definition
a method of explanation in
which sentences, verses, quotes, or
passages are taken from a literary
or academic work and then
interpreted and explained in a
detailed way. requires detailed analysis.
Explication
a method of explanation in which
the points are organized from a general abstract idea and concrete examples.
Clarification
How many words does a concept paper have?
500-2000 words
Parts of a concept paper for a Project:
- Cover Page
- Introduction
- Rationale & Background
- Project Description
- Project Needs & Cost
