Outline for thesis Writing

Outline for Thesis Writing

Chapter 1 to Chapter 3

Chapter 1 The Problem and its setting
A. Introduction
B. theoretical or Conceptual Framework
C. Statement of the Problem
D. Hypothesis
E. Significance of the Study
F. Scope and Delimitation
G. Definition of Terms

Chapter 2 Review of Related Literature
A. Related Literature/Foreign Literature/Local Literature
B. Related Studies/Foreign Studies/Local Studies
B. Relationship of the Previous Studies with the Present Study

Chapter 3 Research Methodology
A. Research Design
B. The Respondents
C. Research Locale
D. Research Instruments
E. Validation of the Instruments
F. Data Gathering
G. Statistical Treatment

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Chapter 5 Summary, Conclusions, and Recommendation

Under this component is the very brief statement on the following

For Summary:

1. Main problem and sub-problems
2. Null Hypothesis
3. Number of Respondents involved in the study
4. Types of research method and instrument used
5. Findings of the study (Summary of Findings in Chapter 4 Presentation)

For Conclusions:

1. Each conclusion is very briefly worded in a generalized statement that answers directly, in sequential order, each of the questions or sub-problems/hypotheses that were posed at the outset of the study.
2. Derived from each of the significant findings of the study.

For Recommendations:

It envisions how such findings could be applied in resolving the problem or issue in thesis research or study.

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Chapter 4
Presentation, Analysis, and Interpretation of Data

This chapter presents, analyzes, and interprets the data findings or results based on the sub-problems and null hypotheses that were set at the outset of the study.

1. Presentation of the Research or Study
2. Analysis of the Research or Study
3. Interpretation of the Research or Study

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Chapter 3 Research Design and Procedure (Research Methodology)

This chapter commences with a brief statement enumerating the main topics taht are to be covered in it; namely:

1. Research Design - enumerated under this main component are the folowing topical sections:

1.1 Research Method/s Used
1.2 Research Instrument
1.3 Research Locale
1.4 Population Universe and Subjects of the study
1.5 Sampling Procedure
1.6 Experimental Research Design
1.7 Statistical Treatment

2. Research Procedure -this main component contains the step-by-step procedure used in the administration of the research or study or experimental instruments for the study.

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Chapter 2 Review of Related Literature and Studies

This chapter starts with a very brief introductory paragraph concerning the researcher's exploration of related literature and studies on the research problem. It states the main coverage of said chapter, to wit:

1. Related Literature
2. Related Studies - under this main topical component are cited studies of thesis-dissertation authors and others who have conducted researches abroad and in the Philippines. Under the Related Studies component merely enumerates the two (2) topical sections that are to be discussed; namely:

A. Studies Abroad
B. Studies in the Philippines


If no studies were included due to their non-availability, it is so stated in the introductory part of the Chapter, and the chapter's heading is modified to "REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE" only.

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Chapter 1 The Problem and Its Setting

In Chjapter 1 embraces, generally, the following topical main components:

1. Introduction
2. Theoretical/Conceptual Framework which embodies the theory, indicators, and variables
3. Statement of the problem
4. Assumptions(if any)
5. Null Hypothesis
6. Importance of the study
7. Scope and Delimitation
8. Definition of terms
9. The organization of the Chapters of the study

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Outline of the Thesis Writing:

Part I Preliminaries

Title Page
Acknowledgement
Table of Contents
List of Tables
List of Figures (if any)

Part II Main Text

Chapter 1 The Problem and its Setting
Chapter 2 Review of Related Literature and Studies
Chapter 3 Research Design and Procedure
Chapter 4 Presentation, Analysis, and Interpretation of Data
Chapter 5 Summary, Conclusion, and Recommendation

Part III Reference Materials

Bibliography
Appendices
Curriculum Vitae