Format for Manuscript Abstract (Lakota) Committee members Acknowledgement (optional) Table of contents List of Tables Chapter 1. Introduction Statement of problem Significance of project Definition of terms Limitations Organization of project 2. Review of literature 3. Methodology and Procedures Review of selected literature Population Instrumentation Data collection Data analysis 4. Findings Demographics Question(s) Descriptive and inferential statistics 5. Summary, conclusion, discussion Recommendation 6. Implementation (if any) 7. Bibliography or selected References 8. Appendices Contents: headings and subheadings should adequately and logically outline your research process: The following hints should provide further ideas for subheadings and items to consider. Introduction (approximately 3-4 pages) Background of the Study Purpose of the Study Statement of Research Questions/Objectives Review of Literature(approx.. 10-15 pages and 15-20 sources cited) Historical overview of the problem Theories and models relevant to the problem Significant research data published about the problem Citations should be extensive throughout the chapter References at the end of the dissertation) should use the format recommended by the 6th edition (2009) Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, Methods (approximately 7 8 pages) –
Format for Manuscript Abstract (Lakota) Committee members Acknowledgement (optional) Table of contents List of Tables Chapter 1. Introduction Statement of problem Significance of project Definition of terms Limitations Organization of project 2. Review of literature 3. Methodology and Procedures Review of selected literature Population Instrumentation Data collection Data analysis 4. Findings Demographics Question(s) Descriptive and inferential statistics 5. Summary, conclusion, discussion Recommendation 6. Implementation (if any) 7. Bibliography or selected References 8. Appendices Contents: headings and subheadings should adequately and logically outline your research process: The following hints should provide further ideas for subheadings and items to consider. Introduction (approximately 3-4 pages) Background of the Study Purpose of the Study Statement of Research Questions/Objectives Review of Literature(approx.. 10-15 pages and 15-20 sources cited) Historical overview of the problem Theories and models relevant to the problem Significant research data published about the problem Citations should be extensive throughout the chapter References at the end of the dissertation) should use the format recommended by the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 6th edition (2009) Methods (approximately 7 – 8 pages)