Assumptions and Limitations@research

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AssumptionsandLimitations.docx

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TOPIC (one clear sentence/statement) – 2 points

QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH QUESTION (one question only) – 4 points

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QUALITATIVE RESEARCH QUESTION (only one) -2 points

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HYPOTHESES:

H0: ______________________________________________

HA:______________________________________________

· INDEP. VARIABLE (X) is _____________________________

(X) is measured by ______________________________________

· DEPEND. VARIABLE (Y) _____________________________

(Y) is measured by ______________________________________

PURPOSE of the Study – 3 points

SIGNIFICANCE of the Study – 3points

The introductory portion of any research proposal (CHAPTER 1) not only includes definitions of the terms, research questions, significance, and purpose of the study, but also should include assumptions and limitations. This a critical part of the proposal because it specifically provides scope about what you will and will not include.

ASSUMPTIONS – 3 points

LIMITATIONS – 3 points