Plan before embarking on your own study. Determine the who, what, why, where, and how of the project. Start with the WHO. Who will implement the project? That who must be YOU and your group mates.
Research Project
Organize a meeting and identify the basic information about your study. Below is the matrix that will help you list down these bits of information in an organized manner. If the information cannot be identified or obtained immediately, decide on actions you will take to be able to identify them.
NOTE: Leave no spaces blank.
WHO and How Questions
Parameter
Inputs
Remarks
WHAT
What is the topic of your baby thesis?
Topic key word What is your research question?
Research problem in question form What is your research title?
Convert the research question into a statement form.
WHERE
Where will you perform your Baby Thesis?
Where will you get your information?
WHEN
When will you start your Baby thesis?
When are you expected to submit your final paper?
WHO
Who are the people you need to consult regarding your baby thesis?
Who will benefit from your baby thesis?
WHY
Why do you want to pursue this topic?
HOW
How will you carry out your topic?
Procedure How much will it cost?
Budget
Writing the Baby Thesis proposal
A proposal is a plan that shows why your proposed topic is significant and why you want to pursue the project. It will inform the approving authority what your investigatory project is about and how you intend to carry out the methodology. The proposal will be about 10 - 15 pages long and will contain the following sections: The Problem, The Title, Rationale, Materials, Methodology, Implication, Timetable, Budget, Proponents. The Proposal should be computer printed.
1. The Problem – this section presents the research question you want to tackle. The