Lesson 1: Survey Report Flashcards
A type of academic writing that uses research to provide information about a topic
Survey Report
Involves questions that are formulated based on the research objective to be answered by respondents and later analyzed using appropriate data analysis methods
Survey Report
Involve report writing which is a very important element of the survey research process
Survey Report
What are the parts of a survey report?
I. Abstract (Hyland’s Model)
II. Survey Report (IMRaD)
A. Introduction
B. Methods
C. Results
D. Discussion
III. References
IV. Appendices
What is the abstract composed of?
Introduction
Purpose
Method
Product
Conclusion
What is the maximum number of words for an abstract?
250 words
What is the Introduction (under IMRaD) composed of?
- Background of the Study
- Statement of the Problem
What is the Method(s) (under IMRaD) composed of?
- Researchers
- Respondents
- Data Gathering
What is the Result(s) (under IMRaD) composed of?
- Result Presentation
- Graphs and Tables
What is the Discussion (under IMRaD) composed of?
- Data Analysis
- Implication/s of the Result
- Restatement of the Main Point/s
- Recommendation/s
TRUE or FALSE. In writing a survey report, you must always use the past tense.
FALSE. You must always use the present tense.
TRUE or FALSE. In writing a survey report, you must use direct quotations
FALSE. Use reported speech only
TRUE or FALSE. In writing a survey report, the formal, straightforward, and impersonal style and tone is preferred.
TRUE.
TRUE or FALSE. In writing a survey report, you must use reporting verbs such as claim, argue, cite, state, agree, and the likes.
TRUE.
TRUE or FALSE. In writing a survey report, you must only make use of adjectives when describing the survey results and avoid using numerical values such as percentages and proportions.
FALSE. You must make survey reports more specific by using percentages and proportions.