Chapter structure on Research Methods - Housing dissertation project (template)

Housing dissertation project

Chapter structure on Research Methods with the agile literature review approach (ALRA)

Dissertation project title
Abstract
Acknowledgement
Table of contents
List of figures and tables

Chapter 1: Introduction

Chapter 2: Literature review

Chapter 3. Research methods

3.1. Purpose of the chapter
3.2. Specific research methods used

            I. With primary data gathering

3.2.1. Research method 1: Individual interview
3.2.2. Research method 2: Questionnaire survey
3.2.3. Research method 3: Focus group

            II. With secondary data gathering

3.2.4. Internet search

             III. Data analysis exercises

3.2.5. Qualitative data analysis with research methods 1, 2 and 3
3.2.6. Quantitative data analysis with research method 2

3.3. The association of research methods with the theoretical framework
****** The theoretical framework level-1c is shown here. 
3.4. A flowchart view of the research methods employed
3.5. The nature as well as strengths and weaknesses of the overall research design.
3.5.1. The underlying research philosoph(ies) and research approaches of the overall research design
3.5.2. Strengths and weaknesses of the overall research design

Chapter 4: Findings and analysis

Chapter 5: Conclusions

Chapter 6: Recommendations

Endnotes

Appendix

References