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Table of Contents:

• Structuring a research report
• Writing simple research hypotheses
• A closer look at hypotheses
• Writing research objectives and questions
• Writing titles
• Writing introductions and literature reviews
• Writing definitions
• Writing assumptions, limitations, and delimitations
• Writing method sections
• Describing experimental methods
• Writing analysis and results sections
• Writing discussion sections
• Writing abstracts
• A closer look at writing reports of qualitative research
• Preparing references lists
• References
• Appendix A. Checklist of guidelines
• Appendix B. Thinking straight and writing that way
• Appendix C. The null hypothesis and significance testing.

Author/Creator:

Pyrczak, Fred

Contributors:

Bruce, Randall R.

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Writing empirical research reports: a basic guide for students of the social and behavioral sciences [by Pyrczak, F.]

Subjects:

Report writing — Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Social sciences — Authorship — Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Psychology — Authorship — Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Report writing

Social sciences — Authorship

Social sciences

Psychology — Authorship

Psychology

Genres:

Handbooks and manuals

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-145).

Physical Description:

vi, 162 pages ; 28 cm

Call Numbers:

LB2369 .P97 2011

ISBNs:

1884585973
9781884585975

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2011281169

OCLC Numbers:

707739254