University of La Salette, Incorporated
Santiago City, Philippines
PR 2 PRACTICAL RESEARCH 2 HUMMS /STEM
SY 2020 – 2021
Grabber: Variables + Respondents (Research Title)
First name, MI, Last name ( Leader and Co-leader first)
University of La Salette, Incorporated
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)
HUMMS
Keywords: (Give the keywords in your Title) DO NOT DEFINE
ABSTRACT ( DO NOT ANSWER THIS PORTION UNLESS YOU ARE DONE WITH
ALL THE SECTIONS OF YOUR RESEARCH)
(In writing this section, you have to make sure first that you have already finished
writing all the sections. It may be in the beginning of the research paper, but it will be
the very last part to be written. In writing an abstract, you have to summarize your
ENTIRE STUDY. Remember that this section is only short (200 words or fewer) and
has FOUR COMPONENTS. Review how to write this for you to do it properly. This
section shall be written effectively since this is the very first section that will be read by
the readers. If this section is not interesting and is not catchy, most probably the
readers will no longer continue reading the proceeding sections. Happy Writing!)
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INTRODUCTION
(Provide an overview of your Background of the Study, Statement of the Problem,
Scope and Delimitation, Significance of the Study)
Background of the Study
1. Define, describe and discuss the important keywords of your study. This
should at least be from 2-3 paragraphs (pages 1 or 2 of your study)
2. Discuss the present situation about your topic, add some important
review of your related literature and studies, add what your study will fill
in the gaps between the present situation and the reviewed studies. This
should at least be contained in pages 3 to 7 of your study.
Statement of the Problem
(Clearly state the main problem, written either as a declarative statement or as
a question, broken down into specific sub-problems (research questions) ( I have
already checked this, you should have no more problem here).
Scope and Delimitation
(Present the coverage of the research in terms of location, time, respondents,
etc., and the potential weaknesses ( what is not covered in the study) or problems
with the study identified by the researcher)
Significance of the Study
(State the sectors or individuals who will benefit from your study of the
problem and explain how exactly will the results be significant to them)
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Conceptual Framework
(Connect variables of the study using a diagram to show how your study will
be conducted and after which discuss how the study will be conducted based from
your diagram.)
Definition of Terms
(Define variables and sub-variables or or the KEYWORDS in your conceptual
framework. The terms should be arranged alphabetically and should be defined
operationally using complete sentences. Please indicate the source or where you got
the meaning of the word being defined.
Words may be defined operationally in terms of how they are used in the study
or literally ( how they are defined in the dictionary, Wikipedia or any other source) .
UP TO THIS POINT ONLY
METHODS
(Provide an overview of your Research Design, Research Participants,
Research Instruments, Data Collection Procedure and Analysis)
Research Design
(Outline in detail how a study or investigation should take place)
Research Participants
(Determine who will be your respondents and explain how they will be selected)
Research Instruments
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(Answer the questions: 1. What instruments will you use to gather data to answer
your research questions? Describe the instruments. 2. Why did you choose these
instruments? 3. What are the major parts of your instruments including the major
variables and sub-variables to be measured? and 4. What rating scale will you use?)
Data Collection Procedure
(Describe whose permission will be sought and what arrangements need to be
made to administer instruments. After all permissions have been granted, discuss how
the samples (respondents) will be contacted and explain the process of administering
the questionnaires. Then, state how the questionnaires will be retrieved)
Data Analysis Procedure
(Indicate how the data will be analyzed and reported; it should specify the
qualitative and/or quantitative methods that will be used in analyzing the data gathered
for the research. This section will serve as a guide for future researchers, so that they
may also use the procedure you would be doing)
Ethical Considerations
(Write your ethical considerations here. Review how it shall be written.
Remember that you have to (1) enumerate and explain each ethic in research that your
group will be utilizing in the entire conduct of your study.)
DISCUSSION OF FINDINGS
(In writing this section, you have to relate the findings of your study to pertinent
literature. Make sure that the literature you will be using are of 10 years recent.
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Furthermore, make sure that the information you will be gathering will be properly cited
through APA style and will really be connected to what you found out. THIS IS WHERE
YOU ARE GOING TO PLACE YOUR DATA PRESENTATION AND ANALYSIS. In
reporting the results, you, as the researcher, need to stay close to the statistical
findings without drawing broader implications or meaning from them. Further, this
section includes summaries of the data rather than the raw data (e.g., the actual scores
for individuals). A results section include tables, figures, and detailed explanations
about the statistical results)
CONCLUSION
(This is the portion that gives meaning to your research and your results. You
have to draw conclusions or derive generalizations, and summaries of your results.
Conclusions should be derived based from the findings of the study. If you already
have the findings, your conclusion should answer ( So what if you have these
findings? What is the implication of your results?)
RECOMMENDATIONS
(In writing this section, you have to pause and reflect – “What things were you
not able to do in the entire procedure of conducting research?” Therefore, if your
process is not perfect, suggest things for the improvement of its future conduct. You
may also write recommendations for beneficiaries of results of study cited in
Significance of Study)
REFERENCES
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(In writing this section, please follow APA Style. Be reminded that the number of
PARENTHETICAL or IN-TEXT CITATIONS you provided throughout your paper will be
provided with REFERENCES. Separate your references as BOOKS, JOURNALS, and
ONLINE SOURCES)
Books
Avilla, R. (2016). Practical research 1. Diwa Learning Systems Incorporated: Makati
City, Philippines.
De Guzman, A. (2016). Doing qualitative research in education and the social sciences.
University of Santo Tomas, Philippines.
Trinidad, J. (2018). Researching philippine realities: A guide to qualitative, quantitative,
and humanities research. Ateneo De Manila University Press: Quezon City,
Manila, Philippines
APPENDIX A : THE QUESTIONNAIRE
Part I - THE PROFILE OF THE RESPONDENTS
Part I - THE QUESTIONNAIRE
APPENDIX B
(Include here your communication letters. Sample letter is provided below)
1rst Letter : The Letter to the Respondents
This will be the cover letter of your questionnaire. This is where you will ask
the respondents to accomplish your questionnaire honestly and properly. It is also
important to indicate in your letter that you will keep all data and information
gathered confidentially.
2nd Letter : The Letter asking authorities for permission to conduct the study
In this letter, it is important to indicate the title of your study and why you are
conducting the study. Indicate also who will be involved in your study and what
data and information you wish to get from your respondents. Do not forget to
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indicate also how your study may be beneficial to the department you are involving in
your study. Finally, make sure you thank the authority from whom you are asking
permission to conduct the study.
March 01 ,2019
Dear Respondents,
Greetings in the name of peace and reconciliation.
We are [Grade and Section] students currently enrolled in a research class at the University of
La Salette, Incorporated. For our research, we are investigating [focus of research]. In this
regard, we hope to invite you to be a research participant of this study.
If you agree to be part of the research, we will conduct an interview with you at a time and
location most convenient for you. It will take around [contact duration]. With your permission,
we would like to record the interview to ensure accuracy in your response.
To protect your privacy, your name and those of others you mention will be anonymized, and
any identifying personal information will be changed. We also assure you that all the information
you say will be completely confidential and will only be used for this research.
Your participation in this research is completely voluntary, and if you choose to stop the
interview or withdraw your data, this choice will be respected. The potential benefits of
participating in this study include [explain how they will be benefited]
Your participation in the study will greatly help the understanding of the difficulties of grade 12
students in their work immersion. If you wish to participate, please sign the consent form
below.
Respectfully yours,
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Firstname MI Lastname Firstname MI Lastname Firstname MI Lastname
Student Student Student
Endorsed by:
MS. FIRSTNAME MI LASTNAME
Research Teacher
____ I agree to participate in this study based on the terms of this letter.
____ I do not wish to participate or will be able to participate in this study.
____ I consent to being voice-recorded.
____ I do not consent to being voice-recorded.
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APPENDIX C
Place here your profile as researchers.
PERSONAL DATA
Name:
Address:
Age:
Date of Birth:
Nationality:
E-mail:
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Elementary:
Secondary (Junior High School):
(Senior High School):
RESEARCHES CONDUCTED
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