Strategies to Grow and Expand a Nonprofit Business
Chapter 3
Research Methodology
Introduction
11-1 Previews the content of the chapter.
1-2 Explains what readers can expect in this chapter and grabs readers’ attention.
1-3 Provides the way in which it convinces the applicability and fitness of the design and methodology for the proposed study.
Research Question(s) Includes answers to the following questions:
2-1 Do(es) the research question(s) and hypotheses support the research?
2-2 Do(es) the research question(s) create new knowledge?
Research Design and Rationale:
Includes answers to the following questions:
3-1 Do(es) the research design and rationale provide the context of the research question(s)?
3-2 Do(es) the research design and rationale contribute to solve the PoP?
3-3 Do(es) the research design and rationale explicit conceptual/ theoretical framework?
Methodology
Includes answers to the following questions:
4-1 Do(es) the selected methodology contribute to how findings from the participants, data sources, and sampling plan are reflected on?
4-2 Is the selected methodology planned in a logically organized manner?
4-3 Does the selected methodology involve a process that progresses through the research?
4-4 Have operationalization of variables been sufficiently explored?
Includes answers to the following questions:
5-1 Is the interpretation of the research study supported with evidence?
5-2 Can measurement and instrumentation be used as evidence to ensure the applicability of data
collection tools? Includes answers to the following questions:
6-1 What are the advantages or vulnerabilities of instrumentation of the methodology?
6-2 How are reliability, validity, and researcher bias addressed?
7 Includes answers to the following questions:
7-1 What are the advantages or vulnerabilities during data collection procedures with the selected methodology? ( Qualitative)
7-2 Does the data analysis plan address the research question(s) to solve the PoP?
Ethical Considerations: Includes answers to the following questions:
8-1 How are the ethical considerations addressed?
8-2 Is persuasive explanation on ethical considerations provided?
Summary
9-1 Provides background of the design and methodology.
9-1 The transition from Chapter 2 and to Chapter 4 are composed in a consistent and organized
manner.
10-1 All arguments are written in coherent and convincing manner supported by credible, relevant, and substantive evidence.
10-2 Organizational structures (i.e. introduction, headings for core areas, transition between the
paragraphs, and conclusion) are purposeful, effective, and skillful.
10-3 Uses conventions of the academic writing style (grammar, punctuation, spelling are at the level expected for publication; consistently uses an effective academic voice and scholarly tone.)
10-4 Adheres to APA style in text citations, references, and conventions to reduce bias in language
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