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RESEARCH TOPIC AND TITLE PROPOSAL

Name: _____________________________ Grade and Section: ___________________ Date: ____________

Our proposed study is about… (General Topic)

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In the study, we would like to look into… (Specific Topic/s)

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The purpose of our research is to…

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Our study’s tentative title is

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Evaluation of the research topic. Is the topic researchable and feasible? What data will you need for the
study? Are the data available and accessible? Can the topic sustain your interest? Who are your target
audience?
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Ethical concerns or issues. Do you have any ethical concerns that you want to be clarified with? What are the
questions that may require your teacher’s advice?

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Task Assessment Rubric: Deciding on a Research Topic

EXCELLENT GOOD POOR SCORE
TOPIC Researchable Feasible to conduct Very broad or general
Data available and accessible Data may be available but not all Not clear topic or focus of the
Clear topic and focus of the study accessible study
Clear focus of topic of interest
TITLE Clearly articulated Clear focus but can still be No clear indication of focus of
Brief and succinct articulated briefly and succinctly topic of interest
With indications of the research With little indication of research Long and ambiguous
paradigms used paradigm to be applied No hint of the research paradigm
to be used
ETHICAL CONCERN Potential ethical issues are Ethical issues are identified but No indication of potential ethical
identified and discussed not sufficiently discussed issues or problems
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