Scientific Report Flashcards
1
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What is a scientific report?
A
A written version of research that describes the procedure of a study and evaluation of its findings
2
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1.Abstract
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Summary (200words)
Allows psychologists to identify if it’s worthy of examination
3
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- Introduction
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Review of theories and concepts
Begins broad and then specific
Aims/ hypothesis
4
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- Method
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Subsections in detail for replicability
1. Design
2. sample
3. apparatus
4 .procedure
5 .ethics
5
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- Results
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Descriptive statistics
Inferential statistics
Raw data
Qualitative methods- content analysis
6
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- Discussion
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Results in written format
Link back to theory
Limitations addressed
Consider real life applications
7
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- Referencing
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Full detail of any sources eg- websites/books