COMM 150I: ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATION INQUIRY / F. Varona 

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT TEAM PROJECT - ENGAGEMENT UNIT

CONTENT TABLE OF FINAL REPORT

(Note: This is a PROFESSIONAL REPORT, not a Paper, so all section titles start in a new page).

Cover Page with title of  project and names of team members (One full page)

Table of content page (Index):  (one full page)

I.  Introduction:Purpose and Preview main points of report. (1/2 of a page)

II. Research Proposal (1 page)

III. Literature review on the topic selected (2 pages)

IV. Description of the sample (1/2 of a page)

V. Description of the organization (1/2 of a page)

VI. Description of the research methods(1 page)

1.  Method for Collecting data (Interviews). (Description should include: Names and definitions of each Focal Area and number of questions for each focal area.

2.  Method for Analyzing data (Content Analysis):  Steps fallow to do content analysis of responses. (See handout with instruction on how to do Content Analysis)

VII. Research Findings, Conclusions, and Action Plan by Focal Areas:

Focal Area 1: Name of the Focal Area (Authors) (1 and 1/2 pages for each focal area) (NOTE: Start each Focal Area in a new page)

1. Findings:

Q. 1: Write the question and List (outline) 2 to 3 major findings - Use one short full sentence for each finding in one line.

Q. 2: Write the question and List 2 to 3 major findings- Use one short full sentence for each finding in one line.

Q. 3: Write the question and List 2 to 3 major findings- Use one short full sentence for each finding in one line.

   2. Conclusions:

One (1) Conclusionfor each Focal Area in paragraph format. (Integrate in conclusion findings and some theoretical inputs) 

3.  Action Plan:

Two (2) actions (suggestions) to improve for each Focal Area in paragraph format.

Focal Area 2: (The same)

Etc.

VIII. Major learnings about doing research (1 page) that you have accomplished by conducting this research project. Report the 5

major learnings in outline format (one from each team member)

IX.  References: (APA system)

X. Appendixes:

- Cover Letter and Questionnaire or Cover Letter and Interview Guide

- Other Materials (Optional)