From the Book - Sixth edition.
Part I. Writing the proposal
The function of the proposal
Doing the right thing : "the habit of truth"
Developing the thesis or dissertation proposal : some common problems
Content of the proposal : important considerations
Preparation of proposals for qualitative research : different assumptions
Proposals for mixed method research
Style and form in writing the proposal
Part II. Money for research
Money for research : how to ask for help
Preparation of the grant proposal
Part III. Specimen proposals
Proposal 1: Experimental study: The effects of primate vocalizations, backward speech, and fltered speech on object categorization during the first year
Proposal 2: Qualitative study: An advisory team for social justice education : teachers' and the principal's perceptions on four key dimensions of the ninth grade advisory program
Proposal 3: Online electronic survey study: The nutrition care process of front-line pediatric HIV providers
Proposal 4: Funded grant: How higher education in prison affects student-inmates' social capital and conceptions of self
Appendix: Annotated bibliography of supplementary references.
The function of the proposal
Doing the right thing : "the habit of truth"
Developing the thesis or dissertation proposal : some common problems
Content of the proposal : important considerations
Preparation of proposals for qualitative research : different assumptions
Style and form in writing the proposal
Money for research : how to ask for help
Preparation of the grant proposal.