Reference no: EM132760427 , Length: word count:3000
1. Title: A SHORT description which indicates clearly the question that the research project is going to investigate.
2. Abstract: Summary of the problem. core problems and how these will be addressed. Please include up to 5 key words or phrases at the bottom of the abstract. (maximum 300 words - please give word count in document)
3. Aims: General statements on intent and direction of the research.
4. Objectives: A list of clear, measurable statements of intended outcomes. i.e. What you are going to do in order to answer the question in the title and how you are going to do this (in relative detail)
5. Justification: Rationale for the research showing gaps in current knowledge and how the results of the research might be used. (Aims, Objectives, Justification - about 1 page)
6. Review of Literature: History of problem with key sources with critical appraisal of contributions. (guidance - no more than 2000 words - please give word count in document)
7. Methodology: Explanation and justification of approach and methodology proposed. This section should explain the nature of the data you expect to collect; who will be involved and how you will collect it? Clear signposting of selection process of organisations/groups/individuals involved in the study should be explained. Identification and brief discussion of any analytical tools to be used; Identification of any ethical issues. (guidance - no more than 1000 words - please give word count in document)
8. Work Plan: A timetable for completion of research.
(Remember a MSc project full-time is allowed 15 weeks (1 trimester) for completion; part-time is 30 weeks You may use any appropriate method to present the well-thought-through plan of action but ensure this is legible and is included as an integral part of the report.
9. References and overall presentation of the work: Accurate use and resentation of Harvard style