Why Do Student Research Proposals Usually Require Greater Detail Than

question 6

Multiple Choice

Why do student research proposals usually require greater detail than those developed for review by funding organizations?

• A)Student research proposals have a minimum page limit, because faculty members want their students to experience the worst-case scenario while in school, where support is readily available.
• B)Institutional review boards are very apprehensive about students performing research, and for this reason they require more detailed justification than do other proposals.
• C)Students do not write well, so their proposals tend to be more involved.
• D)Student proposals often contain the first three or four chapters of the student's thesis or dissertation; funding proposals usually contain a much less detailed literature review.

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