Massila Kamalrudin

Safiah Sidek 

Mustafa Mat Deris 

ISBN 9789672145790 Authors : Safiah Sidek , Massila Kamalrudin , Mustafa Mat Deris Writing a Research Proposal is the ultimate reference for drafting a clear and convincing research proposal. This book provides readers with a full coverage of writing a research proposal from drafting a research title, problem statement, research objectives, literature review, and research methodology to planning the research activities and budget. Recognizing the different styles of writing proposal for different field of research, readers are provided with real examples taken from winning research proposal from three main clusters: Engineering, Computer Science (ICT) and Management/Social Science. Common mistakes made by researchers when drafting research proposals and checklists for the important elements required in each section of the proposal are also highlighted at the end of every chapter. T he sample of student research proposal in the Appendix helps readers to have a clear picture of the real research proposal. The key features of "Writing a Research Proposal": · Guides readers through how to write Executive Summary/Abstract, Introduction Chapter containing the problem statement, research objectives, research questions, significance and scope of research, Literature Review Chapter, Research Methodology Chapter and Planning Research Activities and Budget; · Numerous true examples of the important sections of a research proposal taken from different research domain; · Checklists of the important elements to be included in the sections/chapters of a research proposal; and · varieties of figures, diagrams and dialogue boxes for easy understanding. Written by authors experienced in writing research grants and conducting research methodology courses for post graduates, this book is a must for researchers as well as research students who need guidance to produce a clear and convincing research proposal.

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