Scientific Report Flashcards

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What is a scientific report?

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A written version of research that describes the procedure of a study and evaluation of its findings

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1.Abstract

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Summary (200words)
Allows psychologists to identify if it’s worthy of examination

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  1. Introduction
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Review of theories and concepts
Begins broad and then specific
Aims/ hypothesis

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  1. Method
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Subsections in detail for replicability
1. Design
2. sample
3. apparatus
4 .procedure
5 .ethics

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  1. Results
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Descriptive statistics
Inferential statistics
Raw data
Qualitative methods- content analysis

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  1. Discussion
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Results in written format
Link back to theory
Limitations addressed
Consider real life applications

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  1. Referencing
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Full detail of any sources eg- websites/books

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