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    The document provides guidelines for preparing a capsule proposal for a research project on environmental health. It outlines 6 sections for the proposal: I) title, II) problem statement and background, III) significance, IV) literature review, V) methodology, and VI) references. Each section has specific instructions, such as keeping the problem statement to 3 paragraphs and stating objectives explicitly. The proposal is evaluated as 80% of the grade, with the remaining 20% based on peer evaluations of group members' contributions.

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    The document provides guidelines for preparing a capsule proposal for a research project on environmental health. It outlines 6 sections for the proposal: I) title, II) problem statement and background, III) significance, IV) literature review, V) methodology, and VI) references. Each section has specific instructions, such as keeping the problem statement to 3 paragraphs and stating objectives explicitly. The proposal is evaluated as 80% of the grade, with the remaining 20% based on peer evaluations of group members' contributions.

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    The document provides guidelines for preparing a capsule proposal for a research project on environmental health. It outlines 6 sections for the proposal: I) title, II) problem statement and background, III) significance, IV) literature review, V) methodology, and VI) references. Each section has specific instructions, such as keeping the problem statement to 3 paragraphs and stating objectives explicitly. The proposal is evaluated as 80% of the grade, with the remaining 20% based on peer evaluations of group members' contributions.

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    P.H.

    136 – Environmental Health

    A. GUIDELINES FOR THE PREPARATION OF THE CAPSULE PROPOSALS

    The capsule proposal should not be longer than ten pages.

    I. Research Project Title (no more than 20 words)

    II. The Problem and Its Background

    a. Must be brief/straightforward
    b. Must be relevant, identify shortcomings of the present knowledge (context) and
    relate the goals to this context
    c. Best if achieved in three paragraphs
    d. Objectives must be stated explicitly

    III. Significance of the Study

    IV. Review of Related Literature

    a. The text should be brief. Summarize important points.


    b. The problem you are going to work on can serve as the outline for discussion of
    related literature and studies.
    c. Emphasize relatedness of your research problem with other literature.
    d. Refrain from copying verbatim what the authors or researchers say. Critically
    review and discuss the literature in relation to your research work.

    V. Methodology

    In principle, somebody should be able to repeat what you did and get the same
    results
    a. So, balance between details and brevity
    b. State clearly your study design/setup
    c. When appropriate, cite standard procedures only but if there are
    modifications, justify your choice of a particular method over other
    options

    VI. Literature Cited


    a. All references in text should be listed
    b. Decide which list format, and be consistent
    c. As much as possible, use published references
    d. Most of the others can be cited as unpublished data

    B. EVALUATION

    80% - Capsule Proposal

    20% - Peer Evaluation*

    *Rate each of your group members on a scale of 1 to 10 (1 – lowest and 10 – highest). Use the
    following criteria:

    Criteria Rating
    Quality of work
    Accuracy
    Completeness
    Timeliness of work
    Extent of contribution to the preparation of
    the proposal
    AVERAGE

    C. DEADLINE – November 27, 2015, Friday, 5:00 P.M.

    References:

    Peters, R. 1991. A critique for ecology. Cambridge University Press.

    Leedy, P. 2005. Practical research: Planning and design. New York: Macmillan Publishing.

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