Concetual Framework

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What is Conceptual Framework?

• It is the outline or skeleton on which to build your idea.

• …is used when researching a topic or certain subject to get a rough idea of possible paths or to present a more favorable approach to an idea or thought.

• … The conceptual framework becomes the central theme, the focus, the main thrust of the study

The CFW & Purpose

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Theoretical framework using mind map

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How to Write a Theoretical Framework

How to Write a Theoretical Framework

Conceptual Framework CFW

Definition & PurposeCFW

ALL BASED ON THEOBJECTIVES

True or False

• CFW must only include theory that supports your assumptions.

• Avoid those theories that contradict your stand points.

• Must the FTW has a logical and conceptual design

• The focus and goals of TFW is the research problem

• CFW is everything an author states about an specific topic.

• The TFW is a list of concepts and authors.• The CFW include related studies.

In groups and based on the presentation write down a true, false statement.

• Identify and graphically depict the key variables in the research questions.

• Identify and graphically depict the key relationships between the variables.

• Identify and graphically depict the key context factors.

• Support your discussion with solid peer-reviewed references

References• http://www.slideshare.net/ludymae/chapter-6theoretical-conceptual-

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• http://thesisadviser.blogspot.com/2013/02/thesis-writing-conceptual-framework.html

• http://www.johnlatham.info/researcher/research_design/conceptual_framework/conceptual_framework.html