Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
Region IV-A CALABARZON
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF LAGUNA
BASIC RESEARCH PROPOSAL
for EQUITY/GOVERNANCE/RESILIENCE AND WELL-BEING
“TITLE”
Researcher : [Name]
[Designation]
School :
School Year :
Noted : [Name]
Principal
Reviewed by : [Name]
Public Schools District Supervisor
ARVIE CELESTE M. RUBIO, RGC
Senior Education Program Specialist
NAZARETH V. ADVENTO, EdD
Education Program Supervisor
DARWIN S. TALAMBAYAN, EdD
Chief, Schools Governance and Operations Division
Recommending BUDDY CHESTER M. REPIA
Approval : Assistant Schools Division Superintendent
Approved : EDITHA M. ATENDIDO, CESO V
Schools Division Superintendent
Address: Provincial Capitol Compound, Santa Cruz, Laguna
Telefax: (049) 831-9062 | 566-5013
Email:
[email protected] Website: www.depedlaguna.com
Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
Region IV-A CALABARZON
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF LAGUNA
BASIC RESEARCH PROPOSAL
for QUALITY
“TITLE”
Researcher : [Name]
[Designation]
School :
School Year :
Noted : [Name]
Principal
Reviewed by : [Name]
Public Schools District Supervisor
ARVIE CELESTE M. RUBIO, RGC
Senior Education Program Specialist
CECILIA B. CASTILLO, EdD
Education Program Supervisor
ORLANDO T. VALVERDE, EdD DARWIN S. TALAMBAYAN,
EdD
Chief, CID Chief, SGOD
Recommending JAYPEE E. LOPO
Approval : OIC-Assistant Schools Division Superintendent
Approved : EDITHA M. ATENDIDO, CESO V
Address: Provincial Capitol Compound, Santa Cruz, Laguna
Telefax: (049) 831-9062 | 566-5013
Email:
[email protected] Website: www.depedlaguna.com
Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
Region IV-A CALABARZON
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF LAGUNA
Schools Division Superintendent
BASIC RESEARCH PROPOSAL TEMPLATE
Research Title: ___________________________________________________________
I. Introduction and Rationale
Discuss the rationale for the research and relevant social, policy or practice context
for the study.
Specify the research gap or the problem to be addressed.
Discuss the main purpose of the study and its presumed benefit.
Explain in the introduction why the study will be undertaken, e.g. to answer a
question about a specified problem in education. Relevant legal bases and/or
Department issuances may be included.
Explain how the results could be used in action planning and/or improving policies,
systems, and practices.
[Note: Please delete the guidepost above after reading. Indent each paragraph. Use
Bookman Old Style, size 11, and 1.5 spacing.]
II. Literature Review
Present key issues which underlie the research.
Compare and contrast major findings, problems identified, recommendations, and
questions raised in previous research.
Discuss main points of view and controversies, and critically evaluate such views,
e.g. their strengths and weaknesses.
Explain the general conclusions of related research papers, and the knowledge
gap/s that the proposed study aims to fill.
Present concepts and ideas thematically.
End this section with a brief discussion of the theoretical or conceptual framework,
accompanied by a research model/paradigm.
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Bookman Old Style, size 11, and 1.5 spacing.]
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SCHOOLS DIVISION OF LAGUNA
III. Research Questions
Identify the problem/s which will be addressed by the research in terms of
describing the research participants and variable/s under investigation.
Mention the main research problem in the introductory statement. Then, proceed
with the specific questions arranged in a logical order and numbered properly.
Ensure that the questions are aligned with the purpose of the study and the
research title.
Convey clearly in the questions the research variables.
Include a hypothesis statement in the closing paragraph, if applicable.
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Bookman Old Style, size 11, and 1.5 spacing.]
IV. Scope and Limitation
Explain the coverage of the research in terms of location, time frame, respondents,
etc.
Identify inherent design or methodology parameters that can restrict the scope of
the research findings and are outside the control of the researcher.
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Bookman Old Style, size 11, and 1.5 spacing.]
V. Research Methodology
A. Sampling
State the target participants and/or other sources of data and information (e.g.
learners, teachers, documents, learners’ products, etc.).
Specify the number of people involved.
Describe the characteristics of the participants/sample.
Explain the sampling procedure to use.
Establish a clear rationale for the participants’ inclusion in the study, including
selection criteria.
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Bookman Old Style, size 11, and 1.5 spacing.]
B. Data Collection
Detail the procedures for data collection.
Prove why the selected data gathering method is suited to the nature and
purpose of the research.
Describe the type/s of data to gather, as well as how and when they will be
gathered (e.g. work satisfaction levels).
Ensure that the method to use is aligned with the basic research questions.
Describe the research instrument and explain its appropriateness for obtaining
the desired type/s of data, e.g. survey questionnaire. Ensure its parts correspond
to the research variables.
Include a plan for validation and/or pilot-testing of the research instrument prior
to actual administration.
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Bookman Old Style, size 11, and 1.5 spacing.]
C. Ethical Issues
Identify ethical concerns that could possibly emanate from the conduct of
research, and discuss how to prevent these from taking place.
It includes, but is not limited to, the right to conduct a study or investigation to
answer questions; securing free prior and informed consent from respondents
and/or parents and guardians of learners; and ensuring confidentiality and
anonymity.
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Bookman Old Style, size 11, and 1.5 spacing.]
C. Plan for Data Analysis
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Discuss clearly the research method to apply in analyzing the data collected,
e.g. quantitative.
Explain how the data will be organized, analyzed, interpreted, and reported.
Describe the statistical tool/software to use, if applicable.
Illustrate that the selected method of data analysis is appropriate to the nature
of data collected and for addressing the research questions.
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Bookman Old Style, size 11, and 1.5 spacing.]
VI. Timetable/Gantt Chart
Enumerate all research activities to be undertaken from the review of the proposal
until completion of the study.
Shade with gray the month/s covered throughout the duration of each activity.
Include time estimates for each activity; enclose in parentheses, e.g. Data
gathering through administration of survey questionnaire (2 weeks).
Plan of Activities Mont Mont Mont Mont Mont Mont
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VII. Plans for Dissemination and Utilization
Enumerate all dissemination and utilization activities upon completion of the
study.
Shade with gray the month/s covered throughout the duration of each activity .
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Include time estimates for each activity; enclose in parentheses, e.g. Presentation
in a research conference (1 day).
Dissemination & Utilization Mont Mont Mont Mont Mont Mont
Activities h1 h2 h3 h4 h5 h6
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VIII. References
List down all cited works in alphabetical order.
Follow the American Psychological Association (APA) format, latest edition.
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and 1.0 spacing.]
IX. Appendices
With proper labels, append to this research proposal the following deliverables:
o result of root cause analysis on identifying the research problem;
o research blueprint/s reviewed by the SRC;
o declaration of anti-plagiarism and absence of conflict of interest; and
o curriculum vitae of researcher/s
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Submitted by:
(Signature Over Printed Lead Researcher [insert]
Name) Co-researcher 1
[insert]
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Email:
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Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
Region IV-A CALABARZON
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF LAGUNA
Co-researcher 2 [insert]
[Note: Please indicate N/A to above name fields that are not applicable, e.g. in case of
sole researcher. Delete this after reading.]
Decision
Accept Research Proposal: With minor editing
Without editing or revision
Return Research Proposal: With minor revision
With major revision
Reviewed by:
SDRC Content Expert
(Signature Over Printed
Name)
SDRC Technical Expert
[Note: Please leave blank the above name fields. Delete this after reading.]
Address: Provincial Capitol Compound, Santa Cruz, Laguna
Telefax: (049) 831-9062 | 566-5013
Email:
[email protected] Website: www.depedlaguna.com
Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
Region IV-A CALABARZON
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF LAGUNA
[Disclaimer: The content of this Basic Research Proposal Template was adapted from DepEd Order No. 43,
s. 2015 – Revised Guidelines for the Basic Education Research Fund (BERF); DO 16, s. 2017 – Research
Management Guidelines; and DepEd IV-A CALABARZON’s BERF Basic Research Proposal Application
Template.]
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