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REFLECT: Before you read the chapter, think about how you would answer the questions above with your current knowledge.

On Monina Escalada’s Writing the Th esis Outline: Th eoretical Framework blog page (2009; and elsewhere in her researchfocused site), hundreds of students writing research proposals have left comments like these:

• My thesis title is on poverty alleviation … what theories are best suited in my topic? i’ll use this in my theoretical framework … help me plssss…. thank you!!!