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What is one of the criteria used for reviewing research proposals?
What is one of the criteria used for reviewing research proposals?
What was the committee's decision for Kencho's proposal?
What was the committee's decision for Kencho's proposal?
What must individuals do to avoid direct rejection of 'Approved on Condition' proposals?
What must individuals do to avoid direct rejection of 'Approved on Condition' proposals?
Which factor is NOT listed as a criteria for the proposal review?
Which factor is NOT listed as a criteria for the proposal review?
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What is the minimum percentage of references that should be from the last ten years?
What is the minimum percentage of references that should be from the last ten years?
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Study Notes
Research Proposal Review
- Research proposals were submitted by officials eligible for January 2025 promotion.
- The proposals were reviewed at the 413th HRC meeting on 17th September 2024.
- Key review criteria included:
- Relevance to Ministry goals and responsibilities.
- Alignment with the researcher's area of specialization.
- Currency of cited research from national & international journals.
- Technical soundness of the research design.
- Non-descriptive title.
- Clear writing and thought process.
Proposal Decisions
- Two proposals were reviewed:
- Kencho's proposal on motivation and academic achievement in mathematics was approved conditionally.
- Ugyen's proposal examining the relationship between student workload and mental wellness was also approved conditionally.
- Kencho must adhere to the research format for final submission.
- Ugyen must address the following concerns:
- Clarify the source of data on high mental stress among students in the problem statement.
- Provide details on how mental wellness will be measured and correlated with workload in the research design.
- Ensure a representative sample is utilized.
General Notes
- "Approved on Condition" proposals require the applicant to incorporate the committee's comments in their final paper.
- Failure to address concerns leads to direct rejection of the proposal.
- References must be from the past ten years, covering at least 80% of the cited works and formatted according to APA style.
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Description
This quiz reviews the recent evaluation of research proposals submitted for the January 2025 promotion. Key criteria such as relevance, alignment with specializations, and research design soundness were examined. Explore the outcomes of the proposals reviewed at the HRC meeting on September 17, 2024.
