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FAKULTEIT TEOLOGIE: NAVORSINGSKOMITEE FACULTY OF THEOLOGY: RESEARCH COMMITTEE

KRITERIA VIR EVALUASIE VAN MEESTERS- EN DOKTORALE NAVORSINGSVOORSTELCRITERIA FOR THE EVALUATION OF MASTERS AND DOCTORAL RESEARCH PROPOSAL

1) Is daar ‘n duidelike studieveld/probleemstelling?

Is the field of study/problem statement clear?

2) Watter kennis van en insig in bestaande navorsing openbaar die navorsingsvoorstel?

Does the research proposal reveal sufficient knowledge of and insight into existing research?

3) Het die probleemstelling die vul van ‘n navorsingsleemte in die oog?

Does the research proposal address an identifiable research gap?

4) Is die probleemstelling kenteoreties begrond, soos byvoorbeeld ‘n teoreties beredeneerde keuse vir ‘n kwalitatiewe en/of kwantitatiewe benadering en ‘n bepaalde model van data-insameling, beskrywing en verduideliking?

Does the research proposal have a sound epistemological basis? For example, does it contain an adequate theoretical argument for either the choice between or for a combination of a qualitative and quantitate approach, as well as a model for the collection, description and explanation of data?

5) Is daar refleksie op metodologie en hou die gekose metode(s) verband met die kenteoretiese begronding van die probleemstelling?

Does the research proposal include a reflection on methodology and the relationship between the chosen method(s) and the epistemological basis?

6) Bevat die navorsingsvoorstel ‘n uiteensetting van die raamwerk van die hoofstukke

waaruit die studie gaan bestaan?

Does the research proposal include a chapter outline for the dissertation/thesis?

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7) Wat is die kwaliteit van die literatuurstudie wat in die navorsingsvoorstel aangedui is?

What is the quality of the survey of the existing literary mentioned in the research proposal?

8) Word mense op ’n empiriese wyse in die navorsing betrek deur middel van

byvoorbeeld veldwerk of kwantitatiewe vraelyste?Ja / Nee

Does the research involve people in an empirical way by means of fieldwork or quantitative questionnaires?Yes / No

9) Is die titel aanvaarbaar vir registrasie? Lewer asb kommentaar.

Is the titel acceptable for registration? Please comment.

Aanbeveling / Recommendation

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Onderneem u om die navorsingsvoorstel konfidentieel te hanteer?Do you undertake to handle this research proposal confidentia?

Ja / Yes Nee / No

Evalueerder / Evaluator:

Kwalifikasie van evalueerder / Qualification of evaluator:

Datum / Date:

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