PS398 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Jargon
Document Summary
Community based research often uses multiple dissemination methods for accessibility. Same layout as quantitative report (ex lit review, methods, results, discussion etc) Introduces your area of study and the focus of your research. This section includes a review of the literature specific to your field and relevant to your research topic. It should give an overview of relevant definitions, theoretical debates and/or statistics to give your audience a good understanding of the issue you intend to address through the research you are conducting. Providing a good overview of what is happening in the field of inquiry. Gives an overview of the specific objectives of your research project. States how your project addressed an issue or a gap, or how your study contributes to a debate or discussion mentioned in your field of inquiry. May also address social relevance of your research. Clearly state what reserch question(s) guide your research and why they are important to address.
