Crafting the Research Title & Writing the Introduction.pptx

Crafting the Research Title & Writing the Introduction

1. Crafting the Research Title & Writing the Introduction Dennis G. Caballes, LPT, PhD

2. Things to Consider in Formulating the Research Title: 12-16 words excluding the article (i.e. a, an, the) Key variables are reflected Clear tangible output is stated Timeliness Relevance Novelty Ethically acceptable

3. Tips in Writing the Introduction For unpublished manuscripts (theses and dissertations), 1-3 pages will do. For papers for publication, 1-2 paragraphs will be good. It presents the background of the study. Presentation of the background should follow the following format: Status quo/present condition Gap/Problems identified Addressing/exploring the gap/problems (like explaining what prompted you to undertake the study)