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Designing and Proposing Your Research Project. Concise Guides to Conducting Behavioral, Health, and Social Science Research Series
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Urban, Jennifer Brown; van Eeden-Moorefield, Bradley Matheus – APA Books, 2017
Designing your own study and writing your research proposal takes time, often more so than conducting the study. This practical, accessible guide walks you through the entire process. You will learn to identify and narrow your research topic, develop your research question, design your study, and choose appropriate sampling and measurement…
Descriptors: Research Projects, Student Research, Research Proposals, Research Design
Educational Research. A Guide for Preparing a Thesis or Dissertation Proposal in Education. Fifth Edition.
Gall, Meredith D.; Borg, Walter R. – 1989
This guide is designed to assist sutdents in preparing a masters thesis or a doctoral dissertation. Part 1 describes the process of preparing a "mini" dissertation proposal, intended to familiarize the student with the dissertation process early in their doctoral program. Part 2 presents examples of dissertation prosposals for: (1) a laboratory…
Descriptors: Doctoral Dissertations, Educational Research, Higher Education, Masters Theses
Teaching the Technical Writing Proposal.
Minor, Dennis E. – Technical Writing Teacher, 1979
Suggests how to teach the writing of technical proposals; thoroughly discusses each section that should be included in such proposals. (TJ)
Descriptors: English Instruction, Higher Education, Prewriting, Research Proposals
The Research Proposal: A Necessary Assignment in the Business Writing Class.
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Morton, Gerald W. – Bulletin of the Association for Business Communication, 1986
Provides a rationale and outlines a procedure for writing a research proposal in business writing classes. (DF)
Descriptors: Business Correspondence, Business Education, Business Skills, Higher Education
Education: Bringing Up Scientists in the Art of Critiquing Research.
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Kuyper, Barbara J. – BioScience, 1991
The value of being able to self-critique manuscripts and to have confidence in the critique is discussed. A checklist that focuses on the structure and organization of research articles, and its interrelationship with content for critiquing articles at an early draft stage that both the author and in-house reviewers can use is provided. (KR)
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Criticism, Graduate Students, Higher Education
Educational Research Development and Evaluation: A Training Curriculum.
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Campbell, Patricia B.; And Others – 1981
The curriculum for this 2-week workshop on educational research development and evaluation is designed to increase participants' skills in project development and proposal writing and increase their knowledge of research and evaluation methods. Geared toward adult professionals who are skilled and motivated, the curriculum helps participants to…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Educational Research, Program Development, Program Evaluation
Off to a Good Start: A Guide to Writing Science Research Proposals.
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Schlenker, Richard M.; And Others – Science Activities, 1994
Explains the advantages of having students write research proposals before conducting experiments for science fairs. Describes what should be in the research proposal. (PR)
Descriptors: High Schools, Learning Activities, Research Proposals, Science Activities
The Complete Grants Sourcebook for Higher Education.
Richards, Audrey, Ed. – 1980
As a resource for grantseekers, this book is divided into two sections. Part 1, "How to Seek and Win Grant Support," provides a step-by-step system for successful grantseeking, from organization preparation to proposal writing to follow-up. Part 2, "A Directory of Funding Sources," contains more than 500 detailed entries for…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Directories, Eligibility, Federal Aid