Reporting Investigations Flashcards
What are the sections of a journal article
Abstract, introduction/18, method, results, discussion, references
What should be in an abstract
Summary of study in about 150 words covering aims,hypothesis, method, results
What should be in the introduction
Literature of you, research aims/hypothesis
What should be in the method
Decisions about our research method and design, participants and sampling methods, operator/materials, procedures and ethics
What should be in the results section
Descriptive and inferential statistics; when appropriate, details of quantitative analysis
What should be in the discussion
Outcomes in relation to other research, criticisms of implications of study