{"id":57,"date":"2019-09-17T12:33:00","date_gmt":"2019-09-17T12:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/pls01\/?page_id=57"},"modified":"2020-08-01T20:15:26","modified_gmt":"2020-08-01T14:45:26","slug":"topic-selection-proposal-writing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.potentialloops.org\/?page_id=57","title":{"rendered":"Topic Selection &#038; Proposal Writing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" src=\"http:\/\/www.potentialloops.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/agence-olloweb-Z2ImfOCafFk-unsplash-1024x680.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-516\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.potentialloops.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/agence-olloweb-Z2ImfOCafFk-unsplash-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.potentialloops.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/agence-olloweb-Z2ImfOCafFk-unsplash-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.potentialloops.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/agence-olloweb-Z2ImfOCafFk-unsplash-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.potentialloops.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/agence-olloweb-Z2ImfOCafFk-unsplash-1536x1020.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.potentialloops.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/agence-olloweb-Z2ImfOCafFk-unsplash-2048x1360.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.potentialloops.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/agence-olloweb-Z2ImfOCafFk-unsplash-360x239.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Topic Selection<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:17px;line-height:1.5;letter-spacing:1px\" class=\"has-custom-lineheight has-custom-letterspacing\">The\nability to develop a good research topic is an important skill. An instructor\nmay assign you a specific topic, but most often instructors require you to\nselect your own topic of interest. When deciding on a topic, there are a few\nthings that you will need to do:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"letter-spacing:1px;font-size:17px\" class=\"has-custom-letterspacing wp-block-list\"><li>brainstorm for ideas<\/li><li>choose a topic that will enable you to\nread and understand the literature<\/li><li>ensure that the topic is manageable and\nthat material is available<\/li><li>make a list of key words<\/li><li>be flexible<\/li><li>define your topic as a focused research\nquestion<\/li><li>research and read more about your topic<\/li><li>formulate a thesis statement<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:17px;line-height:1.5;letter-spacing:1px\" class=\"has-custom-lineheight has-custom-letterspacing\">\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhile we help you to\nselect the right and relevant topic, we do not impose our choice on you. We\nonly shortlist a few optimised topic and title ideas and it is you who makes\nthe final decision on one of these. We guide you to find the right fit in\naccordance with your priorities and requirements.\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ability to develop a good research topic is an important skill. An instructor may assign you a specific topic, but most often instructors require you to select your own topic of interest. 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