Choosing a research topic is a crucial step that requires careful consideration and thoughtful reflection. It is essential to select a topic that aligns with your interests, expertise, and the goals of your research endeavor. Start by identifying areas within your field of study that intrigue you or pose unanswered questions. Consider the relevance and significance of potential topics, both in the context of existing literature and real-world applications. Additionally, assess the feasibility of conducting research on the chosen topic, taking into account available resources, time constraints, and ethical considerations. Collaborating with mentors, peers, or experts in the field can provide valuable insights and help refine your research focus. Ultimately, a well-chosen research topic not only contributes to the academic discourse but also engages your passion and commitment throughout the research process.

1. CHOOSING A RESEARCH /
THESIS TOPIC AND
DEVELOPING A THESIS TITLE

2. CHARACTERISTICS OF A
RESEARCH / THESIS TOPIC
 A. SPECIFIC OR LIMITED
 B. INTERESTING FOR BOTH THE
RESEARCHER AND THE READERS
 C. RELEVANT AND IMPORTANT

3. CHARACTERISTICS OF A
RESEARCH / THESIS TOPIC
 D. UPDATED OR TIMELY
 D. COURSE RELATED OR FROM ANY
FIELD OF INTEREST
E. MANAGEABLE

4. remember this…
..THE RESEARCH / THESIS
TOPIC IS DIFFERENT FROM A
RESEARCH / THESIS TITLE

5. RESEARCH / THESIS TITLE
 THE RESEARCH / THESIS
TITLE IS A PRODUCT OF YOUR
RESEARCH / THESIS TOPIC
AND IT IS MORE SPECIFIC

6. FORMULA OF A RESEARCH /
THESIS TITLE
 A. TOPIC
 B. SAMPLE
 C. POSSIBLE RESULTS

7. Consider this example….
 “SELF-EFFICACY AND
MOTIVATION: IMPACT ON THE
SUCCESS OF MICRO
ENTREPRENEURS DURING THE
COVID-19 PANDEMIC”

8. GUIDED BY THE 3 CRITERIA
 TOPIC : SELF-EFFICACY AND
MOTIVATION
 SAMPLE: MICRO ENTREPRENEURS
POSSIBLE OUTPUT / RESULTS: IMPACT
ON THE SUCCESS OF MICRO
ENTREPRENEURS DURING THE COVID
19 PANDEMIC

9. Consider this example 2
“BLENDED LEARNING:
CHALLENGES AND ACADEMIC
PERFORMANCE OF SENIOR HIGH
SCHOOL STUDENTS AT
GOLDENSTATE COLLEGE OF
KORONADAL CITY, INC. SY 2020-
2021”

10. GUIDED BY THE 3
CRITERIA
 Topic: BLENDED LEARNING
 SAMPLE: SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
STUDENTS OF GOLDENSTATE
COLLEGE OF KORONADAL
 POSSIBLE OUTPUT/RESULT :
CHALLENGES AND ACADEMIC
PERFORMANCE

11. Consider this example 3
“CHALLENGES AND TECHNIQUES
OF CONTENT
CREATORS/BLOGGERS IN FOOD
BLOGGING IN KORONADAL CITY”

12. Guided by the 3 Criteria
 TOPIC: FOOD BLOGGING
 SUBJECT: CONTENT
CREATORS/BLOGGERS
 POSSIBLE RESULT / OUTPUT :
CHALLENGES AND TECHNIQUES

13. Consider this example 4
“ INTERNSHIP PERFORMANCE OF
MARKETING MANAGEMENT
STUDENT INTERNS: BASIS FOR
IMPROVED INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
OF HOLY TRINITY COLLEGE,
GENERAL SANTOS CITY “

14. Guided by the 3 Criteria
 TOPIC: INTERNSHIP
PERFORMANCE OF STUDENT
INTERNS
 SUBJECT: MARKETING
MANGEMENT INTERNS
 POSSIBLE RESULT / OUTPUT:
IMPROVED INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
OF HOLY TRINITY COLLEGE

15. Consider this example 5
 “ THE GROWING IMPACT OF
ONLINE BUSINESS MARKETING
TOWARDS CONSUMER BEHAVIOR
IN KORONADAL CITY “

16. Guided by the 3 Criteria
 TOPIC: ONLINE BUSINESS
MARKETING
 SUBJECT: CONSUMERS IN
KORONADAL CITY
 POSSIBLE RESULT / OUTPUT:
IMPACT OF ONLINE BUSINESS
TOEARDS CONSUMERS

17. THINGS TO REMEMBER IN
CONSTRUCTING A RESEARCH/THESIS
TITLE
AVOID JARGONS - JARGONS ARE
WORDS THAT ARE QUITE DIFFICULT TO
UNDERSTAND BY COMMON READERS
TITLE SHOULD BE COMPOSE OF 5 – 15
WORDS
TITLE MUST CONFORM TO THE
REQUIREMENTS OF THE COLLEGE OR
THE SUBJECT ADVISER

18. AVOID THE FOLLOWING
 1. AVOID USING THE PHRASES – A
STUDY OF…A REPORT ON…RESULTS
OF … AN INVESTIGATION OF
 2. AVOID USING SYMBOLS, ACRONYMS,
ABBREVIATIONS ANDROMAN
NUMERALS
 3. AVOID USING SEMI-COLON BUT
INSTEAD USE COLONS

19. REMEMBER THIS…
…THESIS TITLE SHOULD BE CREATIVE
BUT INFORMATIVE
…THE TITLE MUST CAPTURE ALL THE
RELEVANT ASPECTS OF THE STUDY

20. REMEMBER THIS….
 A THESIS TITLE MUST HAVE THE
ANSWERS TO THE FFG QUESTIONS:
 1. WHAT IS MY STUDY ABOUT
 2. WHAT RESEARCH DESIGN WILL I
USE
 3. WHO ARE THE SUBJECTS OF MY
STUDY
 4. WHERE IS THE LOCALE OF MY
STUDY