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1、writing-a-research-proposal-10-11ContentIIntroduction:whatisaproposalIIRequirementstoMaster’sthesisIIISuggestedprocessfordevelopingaproposalIVRefiningaresearchquestionVDetailstoincludeinaresearchproposalVICriteriaforassessingresearchproposalsIIntroduction:whatisaproposa

2、ltheproposalstudentswriteisbothaworkplanfortheirfurtherworkandthebasisofthetextthatwilleventuallybecometheirthesisordissertation(Paltridge&Starfield,2007:65).1Choosingatopicdrawupashortlistoftopicsselectatopicforinvestigation2Formulatingresearchquestionsformulateagenera

3、lquestionfocusthequestiondecideontheaimsandobjectivesofthestudyorformulateahypothesisIIISuggestedprocessfordevelopingaproposalNunan(1992)&Bell(1999)4WritingproposaldrawupaninitialresearchplanTestifyWriteadetailedproposal3Datathinkaboutthedatathatneedtobecollectedtoanswe

4、rthequestionNunan(1992)&Bell(1999)IVRefiningaresearchquestion1)Thegeneralprinciplesofresearchquestion:Large&ambitious←→narrow&deepEventhesimplestideacanmushroomintoanuncontrollablylargeproject(StevensandAsmar,1999:15)2)Commonmistakes(1)Theymustnotpromisewhattheycannotde

5、liver;(2)adissertationandtheanswerprovidedarenotconnectedinanydiscernibleway(notmatch);(3)thequestionisbroadthattheanswerthestudentproviderelatestoitinonlythehaziestway;(4)thequestionisspecificwhiletheanswergivenistoovagueorilldefinedtorelatecloselyit.(5)partofthequesti

6、onisleftunaddressedoranswered.(Dunleavy,2003:19)3)Sometraps①bigandhard-to-researchquestions;②gap-fillingthesis4)Generaltypesofresearchquestions住在中西部乡村社区的墨西哥移民,在面对文化调适能力时采用了何种适应历程？住在中西部乡村社区的墨西哥移民,其文化调适能力与心理苦痛之间有关吗?住在中西部乡村社区与住在西南部城市的摩西哥移民其文化调适能力是否有差异？①Descriptivequestions

7、:explorethenatureofcertainphenomenonandevents.②relationshipquestions:studytherelationshipbetweentwoormoreconcepts.③differencequestions：studythedifferencebetweendifferentgroupsandthechangeofonesubjects.5)Somesuggestedstandards①Aresearchquestionshouldbeinformofclearlystat

8、edquestions;②Basedonpreviousliterature;③Thevariablescanbemeasuredinsomeway;④Thecostcanbeafforded;⑤Itshouldaddv