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Title: Preparing for a thesis or research paper
Description: This document is a short guide in choosing a research or thesis topic

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Preparing a Research Paper
Research



Defined by Webster as “the systematic search pertinent information on a specific topic of
knowledge’
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Below are basic stages in writing your research paper
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Select subjects, defines, and restrict it; make a tentative list of possible sources of
information
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Gather materials through reading and take down notes you may supplement your reading
by observation and interview, if necessary
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Evaluate the material you gathered
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Many writing assignments begin as broad areas of interest or concern
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At the
most, that can also be an area of your interest
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The basic
questions will help to form specific topic
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Still broad topic – offers a broad range of discussion
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Group the topics below under the four very broad subjects/ topics
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Encircle the letter which contains a more specific topic
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A
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The status of the police organization in the Philippines
2
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Women in Philippine history from pre – Spanish to Spanish period
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Role women in Philippine history from pre – Spanish to Spanish period
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a
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Internet setup in the Philippines
4
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Philippine celebration of festivals
B
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a
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drug trafficking in the Philippines

Challenger
A
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2
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ENERGY
1
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3
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2
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B
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Broad Topic
1
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3
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Limited

Basic Question

Abnormal Behavior
Transportation
Education
Recreation

Reference:
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Borjal, V
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Fumar, E
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Title: Preparing for a thesis or research paper
Description: This document is a short guide in choosing a research or thesis topic