CHYS 2P51 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Professional Association, Apa Style
23 Mar 2016
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Chys 2p51: introduction to qualitative research methods in child and youth studies. Lecture 10 writing basics and take-home exam question. Sections of a research report: title, abstract. Introduction: literature review, methodology, subjects, data, setting, analysis techniques, findings; results, discussion and/or implications, references, notes, and/or appendices. Summarize findings and highlight important areas of research. Most important research findings of the study. The goal of the abstract is to interest the readers. Provides the reader with the rationale behind the researchers work. What type of analysis was used? (justify) Differences between a report and a peer-reviewed article. Conducted and issued by a wide variety of agencies and organizations. Sponsored by the agency that is distributing them. Reviewers identify problems and make recommendations for improvements. Many different areas of the same discipline. Researchers often bring preliminary versions of their research to conferences. Submission to only one journal at a time. Published writing is never a first draft.
