Q3: Concept Paper Flashcards
It is something conceived in the mind.
concept
It can be an abstract or generic idea generalized from particular instance.
concept
What are the different ways on how we can elucidate a concept?
- definition
- explanation/explication
- clarification
This allows the giving or explaining the meaning of an abstract term or concept.
definition
Definition is derived from the Latin words finire (________); and de (________).
- to limit
- form
Informal definition is also known as _______________________.
parenthetical definition or in–text definition
It is a type of definition using a synonym, a phrase, a clause and separated through a dash a colon, comma.
informal definition
It is also called as one–sentence logical definition.
formal definition
Other term for formal definition
Aristotelian definition
What is the formula for formal definition?
Term/species = Genus/group + Differentia
It indicate where such item belongs
Genus/group or class
It indicates the term’s difference from other members belonging to that class.
differentia
What questions does the explanation/explication answers?
- What is the concept about?
- What is it made of?
- What are the principles behind it?
- How do you identify it?
- How do you differentiate it from other concepts?
It is a detailed and intense explanation.
explication
It involves offering back to the speaker the essential meaning, as understood by the listener, of what they have just said.
clarification
This aims to check that the listener’s understanding is correct and resolving any areas of confusion or misunderstanding.
clarification
True or False
Concept papers are only used in academic texts.
False
In an academic context, it is a brief summary written to outline a research project.
concept paper
It is used to convince potential funders to sponsor a product, program, or service.
concept paper
It is a paper that discusses an idea, concept, or process in an orderly and clear manner.
concept paper
What are the examples of a concept paper?
- Focusing on how words are to be defined
- focusing on word definitions and its effects
- focusing on conducting trainings
- focusing on conducting school activities
- focusing on research concept paper
Generally, a concept paper has five (5) parts:
- Introduction
- Project Description
- Purpse/rationale
- Support Budget
- Contact Information
This part highlights the applicant’s vision and mission and how it aligns with the funder’s or sponsor’s.
introduction
This part explains why the sponsor should accept and fund the project.
introduction
True or False
The project description of a concept paper may introduce the applicant’s partners in accomplishing the proposed project.
False
It is stated in the introduction
This part includes goals, objective and overview of the methodology.
project description
This part is based on empirical evidence, reasonable cost and complexity; time boundedness.
project description
It Stresses out a plan to do; approach to be utilized and benefits and impacts to achieve.
project description
This part states the gap to be filled; problems to be addressed in the realization of the project.
purpose/rationale
It may also be merged with the introduction as it may also highlight the significance of the project.
purpose/rationale
This part include the bottom line amount which has the explanation on how the budget will be spent or allocated
support/budget
This will be the contact to address should the funder agree with the proposed project.
contact information
