Elements of the Dissertation Proposal

The dissertation proposal should be concise and focused. The purpose of the dissertation proposal is to set out the plan for the dissertation research as well as for the process of writing the dissertation proposal. There are a lot of elements that the researchers should follow in order to write a dissertation proposal.

The first element is that the researchers write a clear introduction statement of the problem. The research problem of the dissertation proposal represents the original contribution to the sociology. The introduction of the dissertation proposal should have the nature of that contribution. The second element is that the researchers write such a brief review of the relevant theoretical or the empirical literature in such a specific area of the dissertation proposal. The dissertation proposal focuses on the proposed research and the literature review.

The third element is that the researchers write such a detailed statement about the problem of the research that includes the questions of research in order to be addressed or the hypotheses in order to be examined. According to the fourth element, the researchers make an entire description of the methods of the research in the dissertation proposal as well as the manners in which the methods of the research applied. The fifth element is that the researchers append the instruments of the dissertation proposal, such as the questionnaire and the interview with specialists. The sixth element is that the researchers identify the outlines of the chapters with each chapter title and just one sentence to describe it. The last element is that the researchers make such a tentative work schedule that indicates with each other part of the dissertation proposal in order to be completed.

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