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1. What is a theory
Theory is a formulation of fundamental principles of certain observed phenomena
which have been verified to some degree.
Bibliographical Reference:
Garcia, C., & Reganit, A.A. (2010). Developing competences in research & thesis
writing (pp. 29-30). Mandaluyung: Books Atbp.
Calmorin, L., & Calmorin, M. (1998). Methods of research and thesis working
(pp. 25-26). Manila: Rex Book Store
Araojo, A., Bermude, P., Morales, M., (2010). Research writing made simple
(pp. 14-15). Manila: Mindshapers.
2. Roles of theory in making a research design
Bibliographical
Reference:
Calmorin, L., & Calmorin, M. (1998). Methods of research and thesis working
(pp.
26-27).
Manila:
Rex
Book
Store.
3. What is theory building?
Bibliographical Reference:
Garcia, C., & Reganit, A.A. (2010). Developing competences in research & thesis
writing (pp. 33-35). Mandaluyung: Books Atbp
Castillo, F. (2012). Modern concept on thesis & dissertation writing (pp 25-26). Sta
Cruz: Booklore Philipines
4. What
is
theoretical
framework
Bibliographical Reference:
Araojo, A., Bermude, P., & Morales, M., (2010). Research writing made simple
(pp. 15). Manila: Mindshapers
Theoretical framework of a study is the structure that can hold or support the
theory of a research work (Leveriza, 1997). This framework presents the theory
which explains why the problem under study exist.
Thus, the theoretical framework is but a theory that serves as a basis for
conducting the study.
3 reasons why should a researcher formulate his theoretical framework: