BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY IN RESEARCH SUBJECT

BACKGROUND-OF-THE-STUDY

1. “ Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds you plant. “ - Robert Louis Stevenson

2. LET US RECALL 1. What are the guidelines in writing a research title? 2. What are the characteristics of a good research title?

3. BRAIN EXERCISE Listen carefully and spell the words that will be given.

4. Bibliography Plagiarism Precision Association Anonymity Cohort Inquisition Quizzical Falsifiability Scrutiny

5. OBJECTIVES 1. Describe background of research 2. Identify steps in writing background of research 3. Critique a sample research background collaboratively

6. Group reading Activity Read the given material. Identify what part of a research paper is presented and write down five observations about its structure and organization.

7. BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY

8. The background of the study contains information about the significance and validity of the research problem.

9. QUESTIONS THAT RESEARCH BACKGROUND ANSWERS

10. 1. What facets of the problem are known?

11. 2. What needs further investigation?

12. 3. What approaches have been used in research of the problem?

13. IMPORTANT ELEMENTS TO BE INCLUDED IN THE BACKGROUND OF THE RESEARCH

14. 1. general situations related to the main problem

15. 2. specific situations observed and experienced by the researcher

16. 3. related concepts and ideas to the problem including important vocabularies

17. 4. discussion of existing or present situations

18. 5. gaps to be filled in by the study

19. Writing a research background

20. 1. General information about your topic -What is happening now about the issue you want to study?

21. 2. Context of your topic -What are the conditions, settings, and situations with respect to your topic? -Who are directly/ indirectly involved?

22. 3. Rationale/ Justification of your topic -Why should we pay attention to your topic or the issue you want to study/ address? -Why should we care about your topic? -Why is there a need to focus on the topic?

23. If you are to invent a machine or a device, what will it be and why?