Report writing

Question 1

What is a peer review?

Answer 1

the assessment of scientific work by others who are experts in the same field and has three main purposes.

Question 2

What are the three main purposes of peer reviews?

Answer 2

1. Allocation of research funding
2. Publication of research
   3.Assessing university departments

Question 3

What is harvard referencing?

Answer 3

A type of way of referencing a study

Question 4

Why do we use harvard referencing?

Answer 4

1. Thanking the reseacher
   2.Protect against plagerism
2. Allowed readers to access referenced articles

Question 5

What is the referencing for a book?

Answer 5

surname, initials, year, name of book, publisher, location, edition and any page numbers

Question 6

What is the referencing for a journal?

Answer 6

Surname, initials, year, name of article, name journal, volume number, issue number, first and last page numbers.

Question 7

What are the nine stages of report writing?

Answer 7

1. Title
   2.Contents
2. Abstract
3. Introduction, aim, hypothesis
4. Method
5. results
6. discussion
7. references
8. Appendix