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PRE-WRITING : ANALYTICAL REPORTS
IDENTIFYING A PROBLEM AND SELECTING A TOPIC

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How to define a research problem
A research problem is a specific issue, difficulty, contradiction, or gap in knowledge that you will aim to address in your research
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A knowledge gap
Is a difference between what is known and what should be known.
It is discovered through reading previous studies to identify what is missing in either methodology, theory and literature in general.
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Contd.
A researcher might look for practical problems aimed at contributing to change, or theoretical problems aimed at expanding knowledge
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Multiple Choice
Research problems are contradictions, difficulties and issues that is very specific
True
False
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Fill in the Blanks
Type answer...
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Contd.
The type of research problem you choose depends on your broad topic of interest and the type of research you want to carry out
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Why is the research problem important?
You are likely to end up with an unfocused and unmanageable project
You might be repeating what other people have already said, trying to say too much, or doing research without a clear purpose and justification
You need a problem in order to do research that contributes new and relevant insights.
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Contd.
When writing research proposal you will have to formulate the research problem as a problem statement and/or research questions.
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Multiple Choice
The research problem is the first step towards knowing exactly what you will do and why.
True
False
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Multiple Choice
The type of report is determined by justification.
True
False
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Multiple Choice
In proposal writing, research problem is stated as...
justification
introduction
problem statement
research proposal
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Multiple Select
Without well defined problem statement, your research will end up
unfocused
too much to say
repeating the same idea
undefined research
to be manageable
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Step 1: Identify a broad problem area
Look for under-explored aspects and areas of concern, conflict or controversy
Your goal is to find a gap that your research project can fill.
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Contd.
If you are doing practical research, you can identify a problem by reading reports, following up on previous research, and talking to people who work in the relevant field or organization.
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You might look for:
Issues with performance or efficiency in an organization
Processes that could be improved in an institution
Areas of concern among practitioners in a field
Difficulties faced by specific groups of people in society
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Multiple Select
As you explored about the possible area or topic for your research pay attention to:
proposal
conflict
controversy
gap
areas of concern
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Fill in the Blanks
Type answer...
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Step 2: Learn more about the problem
Find out what is already known about the problem, and pinpoint the exact aspect that your research will address.
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Ask yourself these questions:
Who does the problem affect?
Has it been an issue for a long time, or is it a newly discovered problem?
What research has already been done?
Have any solutions been proposed?
What are the current debates about the problem, and what do you think is missing from them?
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And more specific questions:
What particular place, time and/or people will you focus on?
What aspects will you not be able to tackle?
What will be the consequences if the problem is not resolved?
Whose will benefit from resolving the problem (e.g. the management of an organization or future researchers?
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Multiple Choice
Have any solutions been proposed?
What research has already been done?
Who does the problem affect?
These are questions to be answered by other people.
True
False
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THAT IS ALL!
So was your score?
PRE-WRITING : ANALYTICAL REPORTS
IDENTIFYING A PROBLEM AND SELECTING A TOPIC

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