Sample Of The Qualitative Research Proposal Page 3

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RESEARCH PAPER SAMPLE
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Abstract
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The abstract consists of 150 to 250 words in a single paragraph, see APA 6
Publication Manual
section 2.04 for guidelines regarding items to be included. After the abstract one the same page
and starting a new paragraph are keywords, in italics, that will assist others in researching
scholarly work related to your topic. Remember there is no indent in this paragraph. Your
instructor may determine the length of the abstract as long as it fits the parameters of no more
than 250 words. The abstract should be comprised of the following sentences:
One to two sentence(s) covering the general context of the research topic
One to two sentence(s) regarding the specific research problem
One sentence regarding the research methodology
One to two sentences regarding the significant findings
Some instructors will require a sentence regarding the conclusions and recommendations
Keywords: Include topic, major theories, keywords others might use to find your work, research
methods.
*Note that the shortened title header and page number begin here on the second page
with page # 2. When you set up your shortened title as the header, do that on the title page, then
select different first page in the header design tab. Also, there should be no lists in an abstract. It
is one solid paragraph, two if necessary. *Acknowledgements or Dedications would each have
their own page following the abstract. *All front matter has regular, not bold, headings and the
front matter does not appear in the table of contents.

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