consub 3 Flashcards

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is another form of academic writing that is written after reading about and discussing a particular issue.

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Position Paper

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uses formal academic language and has an introduction, body, and conclusion.

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Position Paper

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Writing a position paper entails a lot of

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research and gathering information and evidence

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A position paper is not simply a report of the issue at hand. It involves

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actively choosing a side and supporting it,

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Purposes of Position Paper

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  1. to generate support
  2. describe the side you have taken
  3. based on facts and evidence
  4. inductive reasoning
  5. always tied to a particular issue or event.
  6. spark debate and discussion
  7. adds your voice in support of that position,
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features of position paper

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  1. Introduction
  2. Body
  3. Conclusion
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An issue for a position paper should be

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  1. controversial
  2. uncertain
  3. at least two distinct sides
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Make sure that your stand is

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  1. original
  2. specific
  3. backed up by many reliable sources
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are documents that wish to inform, analyze or recommend

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Reports

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are usually expressed through written or verbal presentations

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Reports

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Common mediums of reports

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  1. Speeches
  2. Televisions
  3. Radios
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is a complex account that uses formal and structured language. It is usually applied in major projects and organizations

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Formal Report

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formal report can be

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  1. Informational
  2. Analytical
  3. Recommendatory
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presents information, results or updates

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Informational

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presents, analyzes and draws conclusions

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Analytical

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presents recommendations based on results and Conclusions

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Recommendatory

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communicates information using free-flowing, casual and short formats about routines or everyday business

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Informal Report

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Structures of Reports

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  1. Title Page
  2. Abstract
  3. List of Figures and Tables
  4. Introduction
  5. Body
  6. Conclusions
  7. Recommendations
  8. References
  9. Appendices
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which presents the title of the report

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Title Page

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a brief summary of the report

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Abstract

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which includes tabulated data, graphs and illustrations

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List of Figures and Tables

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presents a brief background of the report and introduces the report topic

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Introduction

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the elaboration and discussion of the report topic

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Body

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includes inferences from the key points or findings of the report

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Conclusions

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which includes suggestions or solutions to the problem identified in the report
Recommendations
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the reading materials, internet resources used in the report
References
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includes supporting documents such as questionnaires, letters, and documentation
Appendices
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Aims to collect data from a group of respondents to gain information and insights about a topic
Survey Report
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Different channels for survey report
1. Online 2. Pen and paper 3. Phone interview
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Aims to describe the observations of people, places, and/or events
Field Report
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A researcher can make use of the following to take field notes
1. Written/typed notes 2. Photos 3. Video and audio recordings 4. Illustrations and drawings
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Objectives of Report
1, Specific 2. Measurable 3. Attainable 4. Realistic 5. Time-Bound
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objectives must not be broad
Specific
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objectives must be quantifiable
Measurable
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objectives must be capable of accomplishment so that the report can serve its purpose
Attainable
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objectives must deal with real-life situations; therefore, the results of the report will have real-life applications
Realistic
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objectives must be attained within the prescribed limit
Time-Bound
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Methods of Data Gathering
1. Reading 2. Experimentation 3. Observation 4. Interviewing 5. Conversation/Chat 6. Internet Surfing 7. Conducting Surveys
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books and periodicals are considered secondary sources of information, yet they are always valuable sources of information
Reading
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When dependent and independent variables are involved in the study, the most likely approach to use is the experimental method
Experimentation
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merely looking closely at the surroundings is a mean of data gathering
Observation
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can be done in three ways
Interviewing
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the interviewer personally ask the questions
Personal
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he interviewer sends the letter and will be returned to the interviewer
Mail / Letter
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the interviewer ask questions through telephone
Telephone
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an unstructured way of data gathering
Conversation/Chat
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a rich and good source of information coming from all corners of the world
Internet Surfing
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surveys have become one of the more common source of data
Conducting Surveys
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Questions are classified in to two
1. Open Ended Questions 2. Close Ended Questions
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are those that require sentences and paragraphs as answers
Open Ended Questions
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require only words and phrases as answers
Close Ended Questions
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3 Q's
1. Quality 2. Quantity 3. Quest
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the researcher should ask questions which are clear, objective, concise, relevant, ethical and simple worded
Quality
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a researcher should be concerned not only about the kinds of questions but also about the number of questions to be asked
Quantity
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the research is in search for answers to solve the problem he has in mind. As a researcher he must asks questions that are within the bounds of his quest
Quest
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arranged chronologically or logically from the most important to the least important
LIST FORM
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are written in the present tense, active or passive voice, and indicative mood
summarized findings
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include not only graphic or written aids, but also realia, e.g. live or preserved specimens, technological tools and equipment, and the like
Visual aid
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other methods of presentation almost always involve visual aids, particularly graphic aids
Power Point Presentations