Researcher at Institute of Social Work
A Bachelor Degree student pursuing the course of Bachelor Degree in Labour Relations and Public Management at the Institute of Social Work is seeking for your help to prepare the real research that was done by the research experts concerning the efficiency of trade unions in the workplaces a case study in Dar es salaam Tanzania by following the GUIDE TO RESEARCH PROPOSAL WRITTING CHAPTER ONE Introduction and Background Overview of the study Explain, by way of introduction, What you want to write about in this chapter. Background (Context of the study) Describe the background to the study here. How has the problem developed? Who are involved? Why is it a problem? and to whom? etc. Research problem (Statement of the problem) Describe/Spell out what you want to investigate Identify the research issues and make sure you articulate them very well Research objectives State the general and specific research objective (keeping in mind the defined/stated research problem). Research questions From the general problem definition, state the specific research questions. They should be related to the research objectives. Significance of the Study State how the findings will contribution to knowledge of the problem, the benefits to the interviewers, the implications for policy makers, researchers, etc. CHAPTER TWO Literature Review Overview or Introduction Briefly let your reader know what this chapter is all about. Definition of operational concepts (definition of key concepts) Define all the concepts you will use in this proposal, to enable the reader to understand any terms used in the text. In your definitions, let your reader know the other meanings prevailing in the literature. Reviewing related literature (Empirical Analysis or studies) This reminds you that some practical studies of this nature have been done either in Tanzania or elsewhere. How relevant are these studies to what you intend to examine? What are the shortcomings of such studies (Knowledge gaps)? 2.4. Theoretical framework This should explain either your own perception or philosophy behind the framework. If not, you may use appropriate theories from the literature as the foundation. CHAPTER THREE Research Methodology Introduction Let the reader know what is contained in the chapter. Note: This includes a paragraph to define what Research methodology is. Research Design What is it? What kind of design will your study adopt and why? Survey Population What are people or objects involved in the study? (i.e., Who will be interviewed and why?) Where will you find them? How will they be identified? 3.3. Study area This signifies the location or the place where the actual research or survey would take place. Do you prefer organizations? Where are they to be found? Whatever is your choice, there is the need to describe it properly, justify why you choose the area for the field study. 3.4. Sampling Design and procedures Define it. Show how many will be interviewed. How will you identify them? Will you describe them by gender, age, social status, martial status, profession, etc? How will you choose the sample? Why will you work with a sample and not the whole population in the survey area? 3.5. Methods of data collection Explain how the required data and information will be collected and from where (the sources and type of data may be primary or secondary). Explain how this will influence the data to be collected and how you will deal with them. 3.6. Data Analysis and interpretation Explain how you will analyse the collected data. Which methods or analytical techniques will be used and why? For what data will you use certain analytical technique? How will you answer your research questions? 4.0. Activity Schedule and Budget Indicate what type of activity will be done with time duration Estimate the costs to be involved. 5.0. List of References/Bibliography Use APA style of referencing. Generate a full 70-page proposal and compile it into a DOCX file in subsequent steps.A Bachelor Degree student pursuing the course of Bachelor Degree in Labour Relations and Public Management at the Institute of Social Work is seeking for your help to prepare the real research that was done by the research experts concerning the efficiency of trade unions in the workplaces a case study in Dar es salaam Tanzania by following the GUIDE TO RESEARCH PROPOSAL WRITTING CHAPTER ONE Introduction and Background Overview of the study Explain, by way of introduction, What you want to write about in this chapter. Background (Context of the study) Describe the background to the study here. How has the problem developed? Who are involved? Why is it a problem? and to whom? etc. Research problem (Statement of the problem) Describe/Spell out what you want to investigate Identify the research issues and make sure you articulate them very well Research objectives State the general and specific research objective (keeping in mind the defined/stated research problem). Research questions From the general problem definition, state the specific research questions. They should be related to the research objectives. Significance of the Study State how the findings will contribution to knowledge of the problem, the benefits to the interviewers, the implications for policy makers, researchers, etc. CHAPTER TWO Literature Review Overview or Introduction Briefly let your reader know what this chapter is all about. Definition of operational concepts (definition of key concepts) Define all the concepts you will use in this proposal, to enable the reader to understand any terms used in the text. In your definitions, let your reader know the other meanings prevailing in the literature. Reviewing related literature (Empirical Analysis or studies) This reminds you that some practical studies of this nature have been done either in Tanzania or elsewhere. How relevant are these studies to what you intend to examine? What are the shortcomings of such studies (Knowledge gaps)? 2.4. Theoretical framework This should explain either your own perception or philosophy behind the framework. If not, you may use appropriate theories from the literature as the foundation. CHAPTER THREE Research Methodology Introduction Let the reader know what is contained in the chapter. Note: This includes a paragraph to define what Research methodology is. Research Design What is it? What kind of design will your study adopt and why? Survey Population What are people or objects involved in the study? (i.e., Who will be interviewed and why?) Where will you find them? How will they be identified? 3.3. Study area This signifies the location or the place where the actual research or survey would take place. Do you prefer organizations? Where are they to be found? Whatever is your choice, there is the need to describe it properly, justify why you choose the area for the field study. 3.4. Sampling Design and procedures Define it. Show how many will be interviewed. How will you identify them? Will you describe them by gender, age, social status, martial status, profession, etc? How will you choose the sample? Why will you work with a sample and not the whole population in the survey area? 3.5. Methods of data collection Explain how the required data and information will be collected and from where (the sources and type of data may be primary or secondary). Explain how this will influence the data to be collected and how you will deal with them. 3.6. Data Analysis and interpretation Explain how you will analyse the collected data. Which methods or analytical techniques will be used and why? For what data will you use certain analytical technique? How will you answer your research questions? 4.0. Activity Schedule and Budget Indicate what type of activity will be done with time duration Estimate the costs to be involved. 5.0. List of References/Bibliography Use APA style of referencing. Generate a full 70-page proposal and compile it into a DOCX file.