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EstablishingtheScope.docxEstablishing the Scope and Context of a Topic
The purpose of this worksheet is to help you determine what research you should focus on when building your paper.
What is your hypothesis?
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What is the issue of the source? The goal is to figure out the key question that was in the mind of the author when they wrote the article. What was the key question addressed in the article?
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Conservation of the environment |
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What is the most important information in the source? You want to identify the key information the author used, or presupposed, in the article to support their main argument.
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Depletion of resources |
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What are the main inferences of the article? You want to identify the most important conclusions the author comes to and presents in the article. |
Effects of depleting the resources in the environment. |
Human Life |
Environment |
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What implications come from the article? What consequences are likely to follow if we accept the author’s line of reasoning?
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Conservation of human life |
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What concepts from the article would be determinative for your hypothesis?
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Stop degradation of the environment |
Conserving the environment |
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In looking at the above chart, what themes/issues related to your topic do you find being discussed in the literature?
· The above chart basically points out the theme of conservation of human life and environment. It is vastly discussed and the in-depth conclusion on the same issue has been maximized and the important questions to be tackled has been highlighted in order to achieve the final requirement which is to understand the impact of not conserving the environment.
What gaps do you see in the scholarly literature related to your topic?
· The gaps I find clinging on this topic is to identify what nature is to be conserved specifically and the measures required to give the attention. Within the literature, it is needful to assess the bottom line of conserving the environment and its specifies like the population, demography and the natural setting or rather the climate of the region.
How can your research proposal address a gap in the scholarly literature? Consider suggestions for future research from the scholarly articles, different settings, different populations, or a different theoretical approach.
· For my proposal I find it necessary to fill the gap by illustrating the key issue and its subsidiary facts like what is required to achieve the topic. Identifying the underlying issues that undermine the conservation of the environment will enable the article to fulfill its requirement to finality.
