What information will you gather that will be useful and that does not already exist elsewhere?

PROJECT SCOPING FORM

Why is it worthwhile to research this issue?

What is the problem or issue you have identified for examination?

Why is it important?

How does this topic help inform your Doctorate?

What information will you gather that will be useful and that does not already exist elsewhere?

How will your research complement or illuminate the data that is already available?

Why are you doing the study?

What is the problem/issue that you are going to research?

Who will benefit from your research and why?

Who are you going to research?

Where are you going to research?