Articulating Your Research Project
Following is a formula from "The Craft of Research," by Wayne Booth, Gregory C. Colomb and Joseph M. Williams (pages 54-61). Use the formula to better articulate your research project and its significance.
- Topic: I am studying (blank), i.e., how the Holocaust changed the political views of Hungarian political prisoners.
- Conceptual Question: because I want to find out (blank), i.e., how the Holocaust and genocide
changed their mindset. - Conceptual Significance: in order to help readers understand (blank), i.e., how genocide impacts our
understanding of the past and future. - Potential Practical Application: so that readers might better gain a better understanding of (blank), i.e., the significance this event has on history.