Objectives
• Defines whata concept paper is
• Appreciates the importance of a
concept paper in academic and
professional settings
• Outlines the key components of a
concept paper for both research and
project proposals
3.
What is aconcept
paper?
• Refers to an academic or research paper that is
written with the primary purpose of identifying and
explaining an idea or concept related to a particular
scholarly field or discipline before conducting
research.
• May also be written to provide an overview of a
project by summarizing what it's about, its
importance, and how you intend to carry it out.
4.
Purposes of Concept
paper
1.Serves as a foundation of the full proposal
2. Helps determine whether a certain project is feasible
or not
3. Used to pique the interest of the potential funding
agencies
4. Used to obtain informal feedback on the ideas prior
to preparing the full proposal
Way of Explaininga
concept
A method of
identifying a term
and making its
meaning clearer
DEFINITION EXPLICATION CLARIFICATION
A method of explanation in
which sentences, verses,
quotes, or passages are
taken away from a literary or
academic work and then
interpreted and explained in
detailed way
Entails the
analysis of the
concept by
looking at the
examples
7.
Way of Explaininga
concept
Most common way
of defining a term
by giving the
genus and
differentia of the
term or word
FORMAL INFORMAL EXTENDED
Provide operational
definition or how the
term is used when
applied in a specific
context, or synonym or
antonym
Used to define a
profound and abstract
concepts by using
analogy, metaphors,
comparison and
contrast, description,
analysis, functions,
etymology, and
semantic origin
DEFINITION
Example of
Definition
Someone whohas larger, and
more robust bones and joint
surfaces.
INFORMAL
DEFINITION
Tocopherol or Vitamin E is
naturally found in vegetable oil,
fish and nuts.
INFORMAL
DEFINITION
10.
Example of
Definition
Democracy isa form of government in which all
eligible citizens participate equally- either directly or
through elected representatives-in the proposal,
development, and creation of laws.
FORMAL
DEFINITION
It encompasses social, economic and cultural
conditions that enable the free and equal practice of
political self-determination.
EXTENDED
DEFINITION
11.
Pattern of
Development
Similar to
comparingbut
also includes
any deduction
about of what
has been
compared
Making
Analogy
Characterizing
the concept by
providing its
characteristics
DESCRIBING
Equating with other
concepts to
ascetain
similarities
between concepts
COMPARING
Methodology
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Analysis
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Conclusion
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