Rationale of The Study
Rationale of The Study
Rationale of The Study
THE
RATIONALE
OF THE STUDY
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WHAT IS
RATIONALE?
ACCORDING TO MERRIAM-WEBSTER, A
RATIONALE IS:
• AN EXPLANATION OF
CONTROLLING PRINCIPLES OF
OPINION, BELIEF, PRACTICE, OR
PHENOMENA
• AN UNDERLYING REASON:
BASIS
In the context of research writing, a
rationale pertains to the reasons why the
study must be conducted. Such
justification is provided by the researcher
to highlight the significant points of the
problem to be adressed in the study.
• Situational interconnections of
individuals or things in varying
perspectives
3. Critical
Background/Con
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