Was the data collection method review by a mentor, your instructor, and/or your peers? For example, if you used an interview or questionnaire, did someone review the questions prior to issue?
Is there a clear rationale for methodology? Have you discussed the alternatives and have you discussed the advantages and disadvantages of your chosen methods?
Is the research methodology described fully so that it could be replicated by someone reading the proposal?
Are the research instruments (for example, blank questionnaires, interview questions, etc.,) included in the appendices?
Are the research instruments well designed with all questions etc., relevant to the research aims?
Is the methodology described appropriate for the data required?
Are sampling methods described in detail? Who are the respondents, how many are there and how were they selected?
Is generalizability (or otherwise) discussed?
Are any constraints or limitations identified?
Are data analysis methods discussed?
Are reliability and validity issues addressed?
Is there evidence of care and accuracy planned for in the data collection process?
Is the chapter clear, logical, readable and complete?