KINE 2049 Chapter Notes - Chapter 5: Literature Review, Hawthorne Effect, Skeletal Muscle
3 Dec 2012
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Purpose of methods section: explain the details of how the investigation was conducted, it is after the introduction. Introduction: explanation of what the researcher is investigating and description of the scope. Literature review is then summarized to provide background information that leads to the problem. Methods section must be in enough detail to let another person replicate the study, must have enough detailed info. Important info about the facilities and the equipment is used and presented. The methods section contains info about the procedure: length, duration, types of treatments. Methods determine the type of research conducted. Compares methods section to sorting out a line up in baseball. It is the authors responsibility to make sure that there is very little confusion for the reader and all relevant info is presented. The purpose of this editors viewpoint is to show what info is needed to score points with fans (readers) You must describe your subjects/sample (race, age, ethnicity)
