WORKSHEET NO.

Topic: Research Introduction

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A. Rationale of the Study

Directions: Answer the following questions based on the problem focused in your study. Use the 3rd
person point of view.

1. Introductory Part: Give the background of your study. Mind the dependent and independent variables.

2. What are the reasons why you decided to look for solutions to the problem?

3. What are your personal experiences about the problem? (one or two experiences only) - OPTIONAL

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4. What related information did you learn based on an article or a published study that you have read?
Please do mind the citations.

5. What statistical or quantitative evidence can support your study? (1 or 2 evidences only)

6. What is the general objective of the problem/study? (1-2 sentences for the objective and 1-2 for the
planned output of the study)

7. What is the overall purpose of the problem/study? (Implication or the overall benefit of the study; 1
to 2 sentences only)
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B. Statement of the Problem

Directions: Answer the following questions based on the problem focused in your study.

1. What is the purpose statement or central question of your study? (Make sure to mention the variables
in the title of your study; 1 sentence only)

2. What are the specific sub-questions that can be answered in the conduct of your study?
a. Sub-question Number 1

b. Sub-question Number 2

c. Sub-question Number 3

3. Write one sub-question that would pertain to the planned output of your study.
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C. Statement of the Hypothesis

Directions: Answer the following questions based on the problem focused in your study.

1. What is the hypothesis of your study? (3 to 5 sentences)

Note: A hypothesis is a statement that expresses an idea that is not proven yet, but you need to prove
in the conduct of your study.

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D. Theoretical and Conceptual Background of the Study

Directions: Answer the following questions based on the problem focused in your study.

1. What theories or concepts can support your study? (3 to 5 theories)

a. Theory title:
Theorist:
Theory Statement:

Theory Explanation:

Theory’s relationship to the present study:

b. Theory title:
Theorist:
Theory Statement:

Theory Explanation:

Theory’s relationship to the present study:

c. Theory title:
Theorist:
Theory Statement:
Theory Explanation:

Theory’s relationship to the present study:

d. Theory title:
Theorist:
Theory Statement:

Theory Explanation:

Theory’s relationship to the present study:

e. Theory title:
Theorist:
Theory Statement:

Theory Explanation:

Theory’s relationship to the present study:

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E. Significance of the Study

Directions: Answer the following questions based on the problem focused in your study.

1. Who are the beneficiaries of your study, and what benefits can they get from it? (3 to 5 beneficiaries)
a. Beneficiary 1:
Benefit:

b. Beneficiary 2:
Benefit:

c. Beneficiary 3:
Benefit:

d. Beneficiary 4:
Benefit:

e. Beneficiary 5:
Benefit:
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F. Scope and Limitation of the Study

Directions: Answer the following questions based on the problem focused in your study.

1. What is the setting of the study? (1 to 2 sentences only)

2. What is the focus and limit of your study? (1 to 2 sentences only)