Exam 12: Summarizing and Reporting Research

Reports on mixed-methods projects should include subsections in the methods section ______, and then distinguish findings from qualitative and quantitative analyses in the findings section

The stage of reporting research results is the ______.

When students are motivated only by the desire to ace their tests and receive better grades than others, they are more likely to ______.

Compressed frequency displays can be used to present cross-tabular data and summary statistics more efficiently.

Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin, falsely led medical doctors to believe that ______.

What are the sections of a journal article?

The most important problem that applied researchers confront is(are) the ______.

What is plagiarism? What are motivations for plagiarism? How may one avoid the suspicion of plagiarism?

What are the three basic goals of research reports?

What distinguishes the reports of policy-oriented social science research studies from strictly academic reports is their attention to policy implications.

Outlining a first complete draft on a paragraph-by-paragraph basis is known as ______ outlining.

When students are motivated only by the desire to ace their tests and receive better grades than others, they are more likely to plagiarize and use other illicit means to achieve that goal.

In designing a proposal and in negotiating access to a setting for the research, commitments often must be made to ______.

What should every qualitative research report include? How may the sections be different from quantitative reports?

Researchers have an obligation to be ______.

Sociologist William Julius Wilson (1998) urges the engagement of the public through the media and encouraging people to focus on issues that are not very high on the public agenda.

Describe the research conducted by Torre and Fine at the Bedford Hills Correctional Facility (BHCF), a maximum-security women's prison in New York, involving PAR to facilitate a college and college-bound program.

What is Reverse Outlining? How is it helpful in the writing process?

Following appropriate guidelines ______.

According to Booth, Colomb, & Williams (1995), what are the principles formulated by experienced writers?