Deck 15: Writing the Research Report

Question 1

What is the first section of the research report?

A) Introduction
B) Table of contents
C) Abstract
D) Literature review

Answer 1

C

Question 2

What should not be included in an abstract?

A) The aim of the research
B) Acknowledgements
C) The key findings
D) The methodology adopted

Answer 2

B

Question 3

What chapter should highlight the 'gap' in knowledge, and how that gap has been identified?

A) The introduction
B) The literature review
C) The methodology
D) The discussion

Answer 3

B

Question 4

What chapter should include a discussion of your epistemological assumptions?

A) The introduction
B) The literature review
C) The methodology
D) The discussion

Question 5

The implications of your findings for existing theory should be included in:

A) The introduction
B) The literature review
C) The methodology
D) The discussion

Question 6

What are the key elements of a presentation of your research?

A) Main body, conclusion
B) Introduction, main body
C) Introduction, main body, conclusion
D) Introduction, conclusion

Question 7

How many slides would be most appropriate for a 20-minute presentation?

A) 3
B) 8
C) 15
D) 20