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What is the primary purpose of the "Result" section in a research paper?
What is the primary purpose of the "Result" section in a research paper?
- To introduce the research topic and its significance
- To present the raw data or results of the experiment (correct)
- To discuss the limitations of the study
- To analyze the data and draw conclusions
Which of the following is NOT a method of presenting data in the "Result" section?
Which of the following is NOT a method of presenting data in the "Result" section?
- Hypothetical (correct)
- Graphical
- Textual
- Tabular
What is the recommended verb tense to be used in the "Result" section?
What is the recommended verb tense to be used in the "Result" section?
- Past Tense (correct)
- Present Tense
- Future Tense
- Present Perfect Tense
In a qualitative study, what is the information presented in the "Result" section called?
In a qualitative study, what is the information presented in the "Result" section called?
What is the role of the introductory paragraph in the "Result" section?
What is the role of the introductory paragraph in the "Result" section?
Which of the following is NOT an advantage of using tables in the "Result" section?
Which of the following is NOT an advantage of using tables in the "Result" section?
Why is the simple past tense typically used when writing about the research results?
Why is the simple past tense typically used when writing about the research results?
In traditional research, where is the "Result" section typically located?
In traditional research, where is the "Result" section typically located?
Flashcards
IMRaD Result Section
IMRaD Result Section
The section presenting observed data from a study.
Findings vs Results
Findings vs Results
In qualitative studies, the information is called 'findings'; in quantitative, it's 'results.'
Types of Data Presentation
Types of Data Presentation
Data can be presented textually, tabularly, or graphically.
Traditional Research Chapter 4
Traditional Research Chapter 4
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Purpose of Result Section
Purpose of Result Section
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Verb Tense for Results
Verb Tense for Results
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Introductory Paragraph in Results
Introductory Paragraph in Results
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Parts of a Table
Parts of a Table
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Study Notes
Writing the Result Section of an IMRaD Paper
- The result section presents observed data from a study.
- It displays the raw findings, without analysis.
- Qualitative studies report "findings," while quantitative studies report "results."
- Data presentation formats include textual descriptions, tables, and graphs.
- Tables should be self-explanatory and organized in a standardized way, enabling easy comprehension of relationships.
- Tables are numbered sequentially using Arabic numerals.
- The title of each table should be descriptive and written in bold capital letters.
- A short introductory paragraph for the results section is useful, as it sets the stage for the subsequent content.
- The introductory paragraph concisely explains what follows.
- Use simple past tense in the verb descriptions.
- The table body contains numeric or textual data, arranged from top to bottom or left to right.
- Table notes, or descriptions clarify details of the table, concise and comprehensive.
- Table titles are positioned centrally and are descriptive.
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