Introduction (Explaining the need of and international relevance of the paper and a few statements about the existing literature) Background (A detailed discussion of the previous literature on the very subject) Purpose/Aim. Major arguments along with the supporting literature.

What is conceptual paper?

By definition, a conceptual paper doesn’t present original data…but it must present an original concept. It synthesises knowledge from previous work on a particular topic, and presents it in a new context to provide a springboard for new research that will fill knowledge gaps.

What are the 10 parts of concept paper?

• title page.
• background of the study.
• preliminary literature review.
• statement of the problem objectives.
• abridge methadology.
• timeline.
• references. Related questions.