{"id":41184,"date":"2025-10-14T14:05:42","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T14:05:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/certifeka-edu.com\/programs\/research-for-strategic-development-professional-certificate-2\/lessons\/lesson-2-what-is-the-rationale-for-the-research-2\/"},"modified":"2025-10-14T14:05:42","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T14:05:42","slug":"lesson-2-what-is-the-rationale-for-the-research-2","status":"publish","type":"lesson","link":"https:\/\/certifeka-edu.com\/ar\/programs\/sample-course\/lessons\/lesson-2-what-is-the-rationale-for-the-research-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Lesson 2: What is the Rationale for the research?"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Lesson 2: Business Objectives For Project Proposals
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What is the Rationale for the research?
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The rationale for a research study refers to the underlying reason or justification for conducting the research. It is the explanation of why the research is necessary, relevant, and meaningful. The rationale typically includes the research question, problem statement, and objectives of the study.<\/h5>\n
It states the reason(s) why a researcher chooses to focus on the topic in question, including what the significance is and what gaps the research intends to fill.<\/h5>\n
In short, it is an explanation that rationalises the need for the study.<\/h5>\n
Basic elements of the research rationale<\/h5>\n
Every research rationale should include some mention or discussion of the following:<\/h5>\n