The document outlines the six steps to writing an effective research proposal:
1. Create an appealing title that is short, interesting and uses relevant keywords.
2. Write a concise abstract that summarizes the research question, objectives, methodology and expected results in 300-500 words.
3. Write an introduction that discusses the purpose, significance and highlights of the study, and reveals the variables and parameters.
4. Include a thorough literature review that discusses previous resources and demonstrates knowledge on the subject.
5. Explain the proposed methodology to establish the viability and benefits of the chosen methods over alternatives.
6. Predict the anticipated findings and main points of the
2. RESEARCH PAPER PROPOSAL
A research paper proposal is undoubtedly the only deciding factor for the
approval of a project. It not only outlines the main points of your project but
also demonstrates your command on the subject. But what really makes a
research paper proposal stand out is the way it is turned out in the writing
part. This presentation will inform you on how you can write a winning
proposal by implementing some effective writing tips:
3. RESEARCH PAPER PROPOSAL WRITING PROCESS
A research paper proposal incorporates all your main parts of the actual
research paper. It outlines important information about the subject you will
explore in your research. Writing a research paper can be divided into the
following steps:
1. Create an appealing TITLE
2. Write a concise ABSTRACT
3. Make an interesting INTRODUCTION
4. Give a thorough LITERATURE REVIEW
5. Demonstrate your METHODOLOGY
6. Predict the RESULTS
4. STEP#1: CREATE AN APPEALING TITLE
The title is the first step to write a research paper. It gives the
fundamental information about your subject. While formulating a title,
you must consider the following elements:
Make it interesting and fascinating to read.
Keep it short and concise
Use relevant keywords from your thesis
5. STEP#2: WRITE A CONCISE ABSTRACT
An abstract is a brief summary of your whole research paper. In this section you
will condense all the important information of your study into 300-500 words.
Here you will:
State your research question
Identify your research objectives
Describe your proposed methodology
Inform the expected results
6. Step#3: Introduction
An introduction is where you will give an overview of your subject. Here you will:
Discuss the purpose of your study
Explain the significance of your research
Put across your knowledge of the subject
Reveal the highlights of your study
Demonstrate the variables involved
Elucidate the parameters of your research
7. STEP#4: LITERATURE REVIEW
This part discusses all the resources you have gone through to interpret
previous studies on the subject. At this step you will:
Shed light on all the resources you have reviewed
Demonstrate your knowledge on the subject
Acknowledge the previous scholars and researchers
8. STEP#5: METHODOLOGY
Methodology is the most important part of your research paper
proposal. This is where you will put forward your research and its
different aspects, and show your proposed research methods that you
will utilize for your research. A methodology section will:
Illuminate the viability of your proposed methodology
Explain how your chosen methods will benefit your research
Establish why your chosen methodology is more apt than other
available alternatives
9. STEP#6: RESULTS
Although you do not acquired any significant result at this stage, but still you will
give some hints about your desired results. So you will need to:
Illustrate the anticipated findings of your study
Outline the main points of your desired results
Use data and statistics wherever necessary