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Research writing summary, Schemes and Mind Maps of Professional Communication

Open University of Sri LankaProfessional Communication

This is a summarization of instructions and guidelines to help in research writing

Typology: Schemes and Mind Maps

2023/2024

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CSD 2301- Effective Communication
Research Methodology & Literature Review Worksheet
Group Name:
Part A: Planning Your Research Study
1. Choose a Research Problem or Topic
What issue or question would your group like to explore?
Topic: ______________________________________________________________________
2. Decide on the Research Method
Is your study best suited for a quantitative, qualitative, or mixed methods approach? Why?
Method Chosen: _______________________________________________________________
Reason:
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
3. Develop a Research Question
If possible, write a research question your study will aim to answer.
Research Question:
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
4. Formulate a Hypothesis (if applicable)
Write a possible outcome or prediction for your study.
Hypothesis: ___________________________________________________________
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CSD 2301- Effective Communication Research Methodology & Literature Review Worksheet Group Name: Part A: Planning Your Research Study

  1. Choose a Research Problem or Topic What issue or question would your group like to explore? Topic: ______________________________________________________________________
  2. Decide on the Research Method Is your study best suited for a quantitative, qualitative, or mixed methods approach? Why? Method Chosen: _______________________________________________________________ Reason:
  1. Develop a Research Question If possible, write a research question your study will aim to answer. Research Question:
  1. Formulate a Hypothesis (if applicable) Write a possible outcome or prediction for your study. Hypothesis: ___________________________________________________________
  1. Identify Your Variables List the independent and dependent variables (if using a quantitative approach). Independent Variable(s): __________________________________________________ Dependent Variable(s): ____________________________________________________
  2. Choose a Sample Who will you study? Define your population and your sampling method. Population: ______________________________________________________________ Sample: _________________________________________________________________
  3. Plan Data Collection How will you collect your data (e.g., surveys, interviews, observation)? Method: _________________________________________________________________ Tools or Instruments: _______________________________________________________
  4. Address Ethical Considerations What ethical issues should you be aware of in your study? How will you address them? Key Ethical Concerns: _______________________________________________________ Solutions/Precautions: ______________________________________________________ Part B: Literature Review Practice
  5. Find One Academic Source Use Google Scholar, JSTOR, or any academic database to find a peer-reviewed article related to your topic. Title of Article: _____________________________________________ Author(s): _________________________________________________ Source/Journal: ____________________________________________