Research title and Background of the study

Question 1

Give the 7 basic guidelines in writing the research title

Answer 1

1. elements
2. give the information about the content of the research
3. not stuffy or dull
4. don’t underline or use quotation
5. straightforward
6. avoid abbreviation
7. phrase not a sentence

Question 2

• introduces important facets
• establish general context where the study revolves
• may include the description the subjects of the study or the history

Answer 2

background of the study

Question 3

what are the content of the bg of the study?

Answer 3

1. General info about your topic - what is happening now about your issue
2. Context of your topic - involved, affected
3. Rationale/Justification of your topic

Question 4

issue that has not been fully addressed by previous studies

Answer 4

research gap

Question 5

space that needs to be filled through additional research

Answer 5

establishing niche

Question 6

4 ways to establish niche

Answer 6

1. counter-claiming
2. indicating gap
3. question-raising
4. continuing tradition

Question 7

refute or challenge earlier research

Answer 7

counter-claiming

Question 8

demonstrates that earlier research does not sufficiently address all existing questions or problems

Answer 8

indicating a gap

Question 9

asks questions about previous research, suggesting that additional research should be done

Answer 9

question-raising

Question 10

presents the research as a useful extension of existing research

Answer 10

continuing a tradition

Question 11

4 components of the background of the study

Answer 11

1. current state of the study
2. current and conventional practices in addressing the issue
3. research gap
4. contribution of the present study