Rationale
The rationale for a study is based on the writer's belief in the need for additional or completely new research on a unique problem in a given field. The rationale should explain, defend, and/or prove that the current
literature
(if any) and current findings (if any) on the given problem are inadequate, outdated, and/or inaccurate. Basically, the rationale should identify the student's reasoning and justification for writing a dissertation or thesis on the particular subject.
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Dissertation Features
Proposal
Title page
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Signature page
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Approval Sheet
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Permission Statement
Preface
Acknowledgements page
Dedication page
Table of Contents
List of Tables/Charts/Figures
List of Symbols/Abbreviations
Abstract
Synopsis
Executive Summary
Introduction
Statement of the Problem
Hypothesis
Rationale
Literature Review
Methodology
Statistical Analysis
Data Collection
Subject Population
Conclusion
Results
Discussion
Recommendations
Endnotes
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Bibliography or Works Cited
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Appendices
Plates
Vita
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