Sample Of The Qualitative Research Proposal Page 7
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33RESEARCH PAPER SAMPLE
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Introduction
The introduction is developed in a preamble section that is not labeled as a subsection.
The introduction is developed in one to two paragraphs discussing the general context of your
research topic. You may recognize this as your background to the study. This is both an
expansion of your abstract and a more concise summation of your Literature Review. This will
determine the outline of the body of the Literature Review. Think of this as an outline or a
thumbnail sketch of the highlights of your Literature Review. Since it is a summation of other
author and theorists work remember to cite heavily at the end of the paragraphs or as needed in
the text. You should plan on one to two paragraphs of general context regarding your research
topic, which you might consider a state of world affairs briefing, at least the nation of your
research topic. Then provide one to two paragraphs of more specific context regarding your
topic, this might be considered the state of your community briefing. You are preparing your
audience to understand and accept the statement of the problem.
For example, you might discuss in the general context the history of synthetic marijuana
use. Then in the specific context you might discuss the upsurge in synthetic marijuana use.
Statement of the Problem
You will provide one concise paragraph discussing your research problem. Be specific in
describing this problem. For example, you might discuss the problem of the recent increase in
synthetic marijuana use among preteens in Northwest DC and the resulting risks to their health
and lifestyle. Remember you have prepared the reader with the preamble above this section.
Purpose of the Study
Discuss in one paragraph what you will do in the research. This is made obvious in the
argument of the Literature Review. This is a brief statement of how you will investigate the
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