Writing Concept Paper
Writing Concept Paper
Writing Concept Paper
NATURE OF CONCEPT
PAPER
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Define what a concept paper is
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Determine the ways a writer can elucidate on a concept by
definition, explication and clarification
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identifies situations in which a concept paper may be
effectively used to improve our society
What words can you associate with these:
Analysis:
B. Informal Definition
Term Class
A chair .is a piece of furniture
How to Elucidate a Concept Paper
2. EXPLICATION
It is the process by which abstract concepts
are systematically linked to observed
variations in those concepts in the “real” world
with appropriate methods
How to Elucidate a Concept Paper
2. EXPLICATION
This is accomplished by developing two definitions:
a. Conceptual Definitions – Specify the meaning of
the concepts to be suited; verbal descriptions of the
essential properties the researcher intends to be
included within the concept’s meaning.
b. Operational Definitions- Procedures by which the
concept is to be observed, measured or manipulated.
How to Elucidate a Concept Paper
3. CLARIFICATION
This it is a process that engages critical thinking.
It creates multiple meaning through:
a. Formulating purposes;
b. Choosing, examining, and integrating data sources;
and
c. Representing a final conceptualization that can also
be examined for adequacy.
Application:
Group Collaboration:
At the end of this lesson, your main goal is to produce a
well-balanced concept paper for a PROJECT PROPOSAL
which you will present with accompanying visuals/ graphic
aids.
Brainstorming. Start planning/conceptualizing for a project
that you would like to propose to a target sponsor/funder.
Make sure to explain the concept that you would like to
develop in your concept paper.
Group 1 Poverty
Group 2 Health
Group 3 Environment Issues
Group 4 Environmental Issues
Group 5 Technology
Group 6 Climate Change
Group 7 Education
Group 8 Illiteracy
Group 9 Juvenile Delinquency