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This document is a message from Dr. Usha about writing literature reviews for a project paper. It explains what a literature review involves and what should be included in a research proposal. It is for Week 1.
What's inside
- Overview of literature review
- Contents of upcoming chapters
- Drafting subheaders
- Referencing Chapter 1 of a sample project paper
- Importance of a decent research proposal
- Components of a research proposal
Who it is for: Students working on a project paper in a postgraduate course. (Postgraduate)
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Summary
A literature review is part of a research project. Students learn what it is and how to write one for their own project.
What is a literature review
A literature review gives an overview of research. It helps to draft subheadings for later chapters. Students should refer to a sample project paper for guidance.
Research proposal
A research proposal must show depth of research. It should include a research title and a literature review. It should also have a list of contents and a timeline.
Important dates
Students are assigned supervisors on 10 September. Students send their topic and draft proposal to the general office by 10 October. Students should do as much work as possible before then.
Draft proposal contents
A draft proposal must include a research title. It must also have a literature review, a statement of the problem, and a list of contents. It must have a timeline of important dates.
Key terms
- Literature review
- A summary of research on a topic.
- Research proposal
- A plan for a research project.
- Draft proposal
- A plan for a research project, before it is finalised.
- Subheadings
- Headings within chapters of a research project.
- Timeline
- A list of important dates for a research project.
- Jurisdiction
- A country or area where a law applies.
Questions this document helps with
- What is a literature review for a research project?
- What should a research proposal include?
- What are the important dates for a research project?
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