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Styles and Format in Resarch Paper

1. The document provides formatting and content guidelines for a research paper, including formatting of title page, table of contents, chapters, and other sections. 2. Specific instructions are given for formatting text, pagination, margins, headings, citations, tables, and other elements. Content guidelines provide direction on the structure and expected content of each chapter and section. 3. Checkpoints are listed to ensure the paper follows the formatting guidelines and includes the necessary structure and elements in each section, such as introduction paragraphs, number of citations, explanation of data analysis, and summary of findings.

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Styles and Format in Resarch Paper

1. The document provides formatting and content guidelines for a research paper, including formatting of title page, table of contents, chapters, and other sections. 2. Specific instructions are given for formatting text, pagination, margins, headings, citations, tables, and other elements. Content guidelines provide direction on the structure and expected content of each chapter and section. 3. Checkpoints are listed to ensure the paper follows the formatting guidelines and includes the necessary structure and elements in each section, such as introduction paragraphs, number of citations, explanation of data analysis, and summary of findings.

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CHECK THE FOLLOWING:

1. Arial 12, Double Space, set before and after paragraph to “0”, & Justify
2. Pagination: upper right corner
3. Margins: Top – 1”; Left – 1.5”, Right – 1”; Bottom – 1”
4. Title Page: a. No Close and Open Quotation
b. ALL Caps, Bold
c. Single Space, Center
d. Date: July 2021
5. Approval Sheet: a. Indention – 1 tab
b. change “the grade of PASSED“
c. Check names and degree of Committee on Oral Examination
6. Acknowledgments: a. Names must be bold
b. includes name of Mr. Gerome O. Misa, first on the list
7. Abstract: a. Title: ALL CAPS, bold
b. Not more than 200 words, single space
c. 1st paragraph – rationale
d. 2nd paragraph – research methodology & results
e. 3rd paragraph – recommendations
8. Table of Contents: a. Align the word “pages” on the numbers
b. Preliminaries – Roman Numeral
c. Main Content – Hindu – Arabic Number
d. List of tables should be written first before List of Figures
and should be presented in separate pages
9. Chapter I -
a. Chapter Heading: Center All caps, Bold, double space
b. hide page number
CHAPTER I

THE PROBLEM AND ITS SCOPE

INTRODUCTION

2 double spaces

Rationale of the Study (lower case, bold)

c. Paragraphs should be 5 – 10 lines only


d. write Authors surname and Date example: Ngo, et.al. (2018) or
(Ngo et.al., 2018) on every citation
e. Paraphrase work cited
f. after each citation add insights or explanations
g. before the problem 2 double spaces
THE PROBLEM
Statement of the Problem
h. write school year (check your parameters)
i. 2 double spaces before Significance of the study
j. delete scope and delimitation
Significance of the Study
k. Write introductory sentences
l. Entries should be indented, bold, followed by a period ex. Gothong High School.
m. Arrange in hierarchy or who will benefit most
n. 2 double spaces before definition of Terms
Definition of Terms
o. Write introductory sentences (define theoretically and operationally)
2

p. Entries should be arranged alphabetically or in order as it appears on the


Statement of the Problem (SOP), indented, bold, followed by a period
ex. Advantages.
q. 2 double spaces before definition of Terms
10. Chapter II - a. Chapter Heading: Center All caps, Bold, double space
b. hide page number
CHAPTER II

REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE AND STUDIES

c. write introduction or what is found in the Chapter

2 double spaces

Related Literature (regular font, bold)

d. Paragraphs should be 5 – 10 lines only


e. writes Authors surname and Date example: Ngo (2018) on every citation
f. Paraphrase work cited
g. after each citation add insights or explanations
h. work cited must not be over years ago
i. use at least 15 citations (books, articles, internet sources, studies)
j. use according to, mentioned by, stated by, disclosed by, explained by, revealed by,
etc.
k. for 3 or more authors use et.al.
l. before the Related Studies 2 double spaces

Related Studies (regular font, bold)


Local (regular font, bold)
International (regular font, bold)
11. Chapter III – Research Methodology
a. Chapter Heading: Center All caps, Bold, double space
b. hide page number

CHAPTER III
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
c. write introduction or what is found in the Chapter

2 double spaces

Research Design (regular font, bold)


d. write the type of research and the kind of study
e. 2 double spaces before research Flow
Research Flow (regular font, bold)
f. write preliminary sentence before the figure
g. 2 double spaces before Environment
Environment (regular font, bold)
h. add total population of the school and a brief description
i. Location Map should be in one page with 2 pictures:
(1) Map of the school with direction North, East, West and South
(2) picture of school façade
j. 2 double spaces before Respondents
Respondents (regular font, bold)
k. Explain sampling method used
l. 2 double spaces before Instruments
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Instruments (regular font, bold)


m. Explain different parts of your instruments
n. 2 double spaces before Data Gathering Procedures
Data Gathering Procedures (regular font, bold)
o. Explain how you gathered your data in detail
p. 2 double spaces before Data Analysis
Data Analysis (regular font, bold)
q. Explain how you analyzed your data in detail
12. Chapter IV – Data Analysis and Interpretations Methodology
a. Chapter Heading: Center All caps, Bold, double
space
b. hide page number
CHAPTER IV

DATA ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATIONS

c. write introduction or what is found in the Chapter

2 double spaces

d. write one preliminary statement for each table, indented.


e. 1 double space before each Table
Table 1 (regular font, bold, center, Single Space)
Table Title (regular font, bold, center)
Example:
The succeeding table shows the Gender of the 10 Informants.
Table 1
Gender of the Informants

xxxx f %
xxx Xx xx.xx
xxx xx xx.xx
xxx xx 100.00

f. 1 double space before your interpretation


Table 1 shows that there were 7 male and 3 female Informants, this also represents….
g. anchor your interpretation on the table
h. You can use words such as shows, implies, reflects, discloses, implies,
illustrates, presents, etc. or you can use “As shown from Table 1…, etc.”
i. Cite implications and support it with one related studies followed by
a short explanation
j. Do not cut the table
k. Do the same on all tables.
13. Chapter V – Summary of Findings, Conclusions and Recommendations
a. Chapter Heading: Center All caps, Bold, double
space
b. hide page number
CHAPTER V

SUMMARY OF FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

c. write introduction or what is found in the Chapter

2 double spaces
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Summary of Findings (regular font, bold)


d. write Direct to the point
e. write in paragraph form
f. 2 double spaces before Conclusions
Conclusions (regular font, bold)
g. Make a conclusion out of the summary of findings
h. write in paragraph form
i. 2 double spaces before Recommendations
Recommendations (regular font, bold)
j. Make a conclusion out of the summary of findings
k. write in paragraph form
l. Begin your paragraph with phrases like “It is hereby recommended that...
m. 2 double spaces before Recommendations

14. Work Cited – a. Center, All caps, Bold, double space

WORK CITED

b. follow the Format: Author’s name, (year). Title of the study. Book Title.
Retrieved from.
c. arranged alphabetically
Example:

Branch, S., Ramsay, S., & Barker, M. (2008). The bullied boss: A conceptual exploration of upwards

bullying. In A. Glendon, B. M. Thompson & B. Myors (Eds.), Advances in organisational

psychology. Retrieved from http://www.informit.com.au/humanities.html

15. Appendices – a. Center All caps, Bold, double space

APPENDIX A
Transmittal Letter

b. In separate pages
APPENDIX B
Letter to the Informants
c. Fill in the Date and Time and sign your letter

APPENDIX C
Sample Transcript or Research Instrument
d. Encoded

APPENDIX D
Work Plan
e. Landscape, encoded
f. Top portion, on the left side of the page

16. Curriculum Vitae – a. Center All caps, Bold, double space


b. pictures must be 2x2, wearing school uniform, formal, unedited, colored, clear copy

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