Findings Flashcards

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are simply the results of the research study

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Findings

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2
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may support or disprove the hypothesis

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Findings

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3
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might also help to drive future research studies by generating new questions

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Findings

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4
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result of an inquiry or investigation

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Findings

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5
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a brief restatement of the components of the research paper

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Findings

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6
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A brief restatement of the major findings of the study.

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Summary of Findings

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It includes summarized statements for the overall PURPOSE and OBJECTIVE of the study, the TYPE OF RESEARCH used the nature and SIZE of the SAMPLE, the LOCALE of the STUDY, the MAIN AND SUB-PROBLEMS, and the MAJOR FINDINGS of the research.

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Summary of Findings

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8
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the statements should be __________ but still _________.

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Straightforward, Meaningful

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9
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Aspects to Consider in Writing the Results Section of a Research Paper

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Restate the aim and objective of your research paper

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10
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The academic writing should be ____, ______, and _____.

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Clear, impartial, and objective

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Each result, which confirms or refutes your assumptions, should be noted in an ________ _______to increase the credibility of your study.

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unbiased manner

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For an organized research results section, it’s best to use ______ or ______ which can be based on:

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Sub-sections or Division
- Your research questions, hypotheses or models
- The statistical tests you have conducted.

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13
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The results section gives you the opportunity to:

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  • summarize the collected data in the form of descriptive statistics
  • report on the findings from relevant and appropriate inferential statistical analyses and interpretation that are aimed at answering your research questions or supporting your hypotheses and show your research significance.
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How to Clearly Report Your Research Findings

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  • If you have used statistical analyses in your paper, and found answers to your research questions, report those facts in relation to your question.
  • A clear, coherent presentation of your research paper’s results should exhibit logical explanations without bias.
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15
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In a coherent results presentation, you should:

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  • offer summarizing notes of your outcomes
  • save the explanations of your key discoveries for your discussion section.
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16
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Any valuable academic article should focus on using_______, ______, and/or ______ to:

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Tables, figures, and/or graphs
- provide accurate views about the research findings,
- summarize the analysis,
- help with the interpretation of these outcomes, and
- offer better understanding of the overall study.

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If any research question or hypothesis is confirmed by your data and analysis, you can?

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point to a table or figure that illustrates your finding.

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When you present tables or figures in your results section, make sure to__________so that readers can clearly understand how the table works and what interpretations can be concluded from them.

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describe at least some of the data included in these visual representations

19
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You can also use _______ if you have many other helpful figures or tables that cannot be fully included in the text of your paper.

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appendices

20
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In a valuable research paper:

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  • data must be directly and clearly presented,
  • statistical tests need to be used, and
  • the figures obtained and included in the study have to be explained.
21
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It is important to mention _________, including those that are_________,not validated within your model’s framework, and are at odds with your initial assumptions.

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relevant research findings, statistical insignificant

22
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There are instances when it is appropriate to _______ or ________ your results with findings from previous and similar studies.

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Compare or Contrast

23
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The __________ of interpreting and discussing your research findings should be reserved for the ________ section.

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Largest part, discussion / conclusion

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For a good structure and organization of your research, keep in mind these aspects:

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  • Start your research results section by restating the purpose of your research, so that your readers can re-focus on core of your paper.
  • Include helpful and quality tables, figures, graphs that can synthesize your research.
  • Make sure you include details about your data analysis & interpretation, as well as statistical significance tests.
  • Report the statistical insignificant research findings for your academic article’s credibility
  • Use the past tense when describing to your research results
  • Do not use vague terms and be as concise as possible when you are reporting your research findings
  • Conclude your section with a short paragraph that summarizes your study’s key outcomes.