Competence of Students in Producing the Major Parts of Research Paper:
--Major Parts of Research Paper
1. Writing an Introduction 2. Creating Research Problem 3. Formulating Theoretical/Conceptual Framework 4. Formulating Hypothesis 5. Gathering review of related literature 6. Organizing sources of gathered review of related literature -- Methods 1. Develop a Research Design 2. Data collection 3. Data entry (Coding and proofreading) 4. Constructing questionnaires 5. Wording and ordering of questions 6. Statistical treatment of gathered data --Results and Discussion 1. Presentation of Gathered Data 2. Interpretation / Analysis of results 3. Correlate literature to affirm results 4. Presentation of the study in an audience -- Conclusion and Recommendation 1. Synthesizing results 2. Expressing additional value or importance to the existing facts 3. Formulating recommendations to address the research problem and concerns found in the study Competence of the Faculty and Students in Producing the Other Parts of Research Paper -- Other Parts of Research Paper 1. Clearly stating the research focus 2. Summarizing the research methods used 3. Outlining the results and discussion of the study 4. Summarizing conclusion and recommendations of the study 5. Using the abstract format --References 1. Presentation/Format of References 2. Accessing of available and updated materials Level of Satisfaction on the Facilities / Resources Assessed by the Faculty 1. Computer units for research purposes 2. Journals, books and other materials 3. installed e-journals 4. Training area for seminars related to Research 5. Internet access 6. Laboratories for experimental research 7. Services of the statistician 8. Services of the editor / grammarian 9. Consultation services of adviser 10. Publications of college/institutional research journal 11. Budget for writing a Research 12. Budget for Seminars and Forum Self-perceived Competence Students in terms of the Specific Research Skill: 1. Designing a study 2. Data Gathering Procedure 3. 4. Paper preparation/Reporting 5 6. Communication skills (Writing) 7. Communication skills (Oral) 8. Grammar and sentence construction 9. Time management skills 10. Ability to work independently 11. Ability to work with a team