Academic report Flashcards
1
Q
what are the aspects of an academic report
A
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Method
- Results
- Discussion
- References
- Appendices
2
Q
what is the abstract
A
overview for each section (150-200) words
3
Q
what is the Introduction
A
5-6 pages of a detailed set-up
= mentions prior research
= provides context
= explains + why
= states Hyp
4
Q
what is the method
A
explains method
- must be clear so can be replicated
- DAPP
design - apparatus - participants - procedure
5
Q
what are the results
A
descriptive / inferential statistics
- not raw data
6
Q
what is the discussion
A
explain conclusions
relate to Hyp
compare to past data
7
Q
what are the references
A
- bibliography of other research mentioned
- no plagiarism
8
Q
what are the appendices
A
documents of research
consent forms
instructions
ethics sheets
questionnaires
raw data
