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Congratulations on completing this module. We have explored the nature, purpose, and key component structures of research proposals. We have also discussed some strategies for writing effective research questions as well as the ‘what’, ‘why’ and ‘how’ sections of a proposal.
Further assistance
For more assistance in planning or writing your research proposal, consult the following resources:
- How Research Questions Can Make or Break Your Project (8:36 min) by Professor James Arvanitakis (YouTube)
- Research Questions Hypothesis and Variables: Connecting the Dots (7:55 min) by Associate Professor Ron Wallace (YouTube)
- The Manchester Academic Phrase Bank
You can also contact the Library by submitting a research request form.
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