Reporting And Critical Evaluation Of Biological Research- Evaluating Results And Conclusions Flashcards
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What is the final bit of a scientific report?
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The evaluation of results and conclusions
2
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What should always refer to?
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The aim, the results and the hypothesis
3
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In the evaluation what should be taken into consideration?
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The validity and reliability of the experimental design should be taken into account and discussed. Consideration should also be given as to whether the results can be attributed to simply correlation or causation. The evaluation should also refer to existing knowledge and the results of other investigations.
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What should scientific writing reveal an awareness of?
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The contribution of scientific research to increasing scientific knowledge and to the social, economic and industrial life of the community
