Research planning

Research Model

Plan the logic of a study with problem, gap, questions, method, data, output, and impact in one workspace.

Plan

Research logic

Align

Question to method

Reuse

Drafting context

Research plan

Problem

Gap

Sources

Research Model

Questions

Method

Impact

Workflow Fit

Make the research logic visible

Research Model Canvas

Organize problem, gap, questions, method, data, output, and impact.

Structured planning

Keep the research logic clear before moving into drafting.

Writing input

Use the model as context for outlines, proposal sections, and reviews.

1

Frame

Define the problem, context, and research gap.

2

Align

Connect questions, objectives, method, and data.

3

Check

Review whether the model has enough sources and methodological clarity.

4

Use

Turn the model into an outline, proposal section, or review checklist.

Boundary

Research Models help structure planning. They do not replace close reading, supervision, or conceptual validation by the researcher.

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