How To Write Chapter II
How To Write Chapter II
II
Prepared by
Ms. Karyl Penaflor
Foreign Literature.
Local Literature.
Foreign Studies.
Local Studies.
Synthesis.
Consisting of books, documentation, articles, etc. which are closely related to the present study.
The ideas of the author should be stated and his surname and year of publication of his book
should be included.
It includes ideas from the theses or dissertations read and which have relation to the present study.
The thesis writer’s surname must always be indicated after each idea, as well as the year when the
thesis or dissertation was written. The selected studies must also be categorized into foreign and
local.
Which cites the similarities of the aforementioned theses or dissertations with the present study, will be
stated.
Mention also the difference of the present study from those theses or dissertations mentioned.
Family names of the writers must be stated together with the year when these were written.
CHARACTERISTICS OF RELATED
LITERATURE AND STUDIES
1. Define the problem.
2. Determine the key word/s which will serve as the descriptor.
3. Refer to the general references.
4. Read enough materials from the primary and the secondary sources.
5. Note down (on your note cards) five (5) important data from each related study you may encounter.
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