Individual Assignment
Individual Assignment
Prepared for:
Associate Professor Dr Shamuni.K
Prepared by:
Student Name ID No
BBBMG2214 Business Research Methods
September 2022
Research Proposal
70%
You are to prepare a research proposal on a topic of your interest. The purpose of this
assignment is to provide you experience with designing a research study, and writing research
proposal.
Deadline & Length: 22 August 2023 & not exceeding 20 pages. A penalty of 1 mark per
day will be imposed for all late submissions.
Title (3 marks)
a) Indicate accurately the subject and scope of the study,
b) Use words that create a positive impression and stimulate reader interest,
c) Use current nomenclature from the field of study,
d) Identify key variables, both dependent and independent,
e) Suggest a relationship between variables which supports the major hypothesis,
f) Is limited to 5 to 15 substantive words,
g) Does not include redundant phrasing, such as, "A Study of," "An Analysis of" or
similar constructions,
h) Takes the form of a question or declarative statement,
Abstract (5 marks)
An abstract is a condensed version of a longer piece of writing that highlights the major
points covered, concisely describes the content and scope of the writing, and reviews the
writing's contents in abbreviated form. Abstracts are typically 100 to 250 words.
a. Quantitative.
RQ2: What are the most important factors that influence the career
choices of Malaysian university students?
b. Qualitative:
What happened and the meaning of what happened. Avoid ‘Why’ that implies
cause, impact, effect.
RQ1: What are the experts’ opinions on the hands-on activities that
should be incorporated into the development of ABC instruction?
RQ2: How does flipped classroom enhance the understanding of
managing information of Form 4 science students?
Title
A Review of the Literature is a section in a research study or a paper in its own right that
shows the writings related to a topic. When it is drafted as a stand-alone paper, it is often
written as a meta-analysis (an analysis of others’ research and findings).
A Lit review may serve any or all of these functions: Shares the results of studies related to
the topic, points out the research gaps in the ongoing dialogue in the literature, provides a
context for understanding a topic (historical, theoretical)
3.3 Instrumentalism
a) Data collection tools (questionnaire, artifacts, interviews, etc.).
b) Validity & Reliability
Table 1
Title
3.8 Summarize paragraph restating the main ideas, topic, and issues you addressed in this
section.
Reference & Citation (5 marks)
o (APA 7th Edition)
Formatting (2 marks)
d) Presentation
e) Font type & size
f) Wordcount
g) Meeting of deadline
Reference
Intro
https://www.justice.gov/ovw/domestic-violence
https://blogs.worldbank.org/opendata/international-womens-day-2023-three-important-
facts-and-charts-world-banks-gender-data
**https://www.google.com/search?
q=google+translate&oq=&aqs=chrome.1.69i57j69i59j46i131i199i433i465i512j0i131i433i
512l2j69i60l3.1529j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8
https://womensenews.org/2023/02/new-report-violence-against-women-and-girls-needs-
new-global-policy/
https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/mental-health-strengthening-our-
response
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/mental-illness/symptoms-causes/syc-
20374968#:~:text=Mental%20illness%2C%20also%20called%20mental,eating
%20disorders%20and%20addictive%20behaviors.
Theory:
1 https://promising.futureswithoutviolence.org/the-cycle-of-violence-why-it-is-no-longer-
widely-used-to-understand-dv/
2 https://www.oxfordbibliographies.com/display/document/obo-9780195396607/obo-
9780195396607-0103.xml#:~:text=Control%20balance%20theory%20is
%20predicated,exercise%20such%20controls%20over%20others.
3 https://www.structural-learning.com/post/cognitive-behavior-theory#:~:text=What%20is
%20Cognitive%20Behaviour%20Theory,think%2C%20affects%20how%20they%20feel.
Ethical
https://research-methodology.net/research-methodology/ethical-considerations/
https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0263827
3.0
https://www.questionpro.com/blog/quantitative-research/
https://www.investopedia.com/terms/d/descriptive_statistics.asp
https://www.tibco.com/reference-center/what-is-regression-analysis#:~:text=Regression
%20analysis%20is%20a%20statistical,dependent%20variable%20against%20independent
%20variables.