Quezon City University

Asia Pacific Consortium of Researchers and Educators

Research and Innovation for Sustainable Education 2023
“Cultivating a Culture of Excellence through Research, Innovation, and Community Engagement”

FORMAT FOR RESEARCH CONCEPT

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Working Title:

Context of the Study:

Topic/s:

Field:

Respondents/Informants/Subject:

Locale:

Justification: Purpose of the Study/Research Gap

Explain in 1 paragraph why you are pursuing the study. What have you identified in the
literature? What are missing in the literature or research gaps? Why do you want to explore the
topic?

Literature Review: Research Framework and Hypothesis Development

● Theoretical Underpinnings
Theories, Concepts the studies are anchor at/from:

● Hypothesis development (if applicable)

Justify your research hypotheses. Look for prior studies that explain the
establishment of the relationships. Discuss how did you arrive with the
hypothesis.

Data Gathering
Explain how will you gather the data and include timeline of activities.Include the intended
methodology: design, data gathering method, and respondents/participants.

Indicate the Research Instruments. Explain whether you will Adopt, Adapt, or Develop.

● Adopt – Nearly Verbatim/ standard instrument

● Adapt – altering the instrument significantly
● Develop – doing an instrument from scratch

For adopt or adapt, cite the owner/author of the instruments. Explain why you will use the
existing instrument?
 Quezon City University
Asia Pacific Consortium of Researchers and Educators
Research and Innovation for Sustainable Education 2023
“Cultivating a Culture of Excellence through Research, Innovation, and Community
Engagement”

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