PSY309H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Dependent And Independent Variables, British Association For Immediate Care
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Include everything - title page, abstract, introduction, methods, results, discussion, references, tables/ gures or appendices. Title: purpose of the title - it helps the reader predict topic/results, attention grabber. Abstract: introduce the reader into the paper. You need to include all information for other people to be able to replicate your study. As you are writing, try to be as clear and concise as possible. Apparatus: describe type of equipments you used, also mention that you use. Spss to analyze your results (it is important because different statistical programs may have slight differences among their results) Materials and design: if you made up your own scale, this is the great place to use appendices. If you use counterbalancing you have to mention about it. Procedure: this is a general procedure from the beginning until the end. Give general hypothesis in the beginning and then mention the numbers, you use numbers to support the statement that you are mentioning.
