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What are the two main types of research techniques mentioned in the content?
Recopilatorias (Gathering) and De constructos (Constructs).
How should citations be utilized in a research report?
Citations should accurately replicate the exact words of another author in one's own document.
Why is it important to paraphrase in research writing?
Paraphrasing allows the researcher to summarize and present ideas in their own words, demonstrating understanding.
What percentage of a final research project should be accounted for by research techniques?
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What role does a literature review play in research techniques?
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What is the primary benefit of accurately citing sources in a research report?
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Describe the process involved in the recapilatorias technique.
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How do citation and paraphrasing contribute to the quality of a research report?
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What should researchers keep in mind regarding legal citation practices?
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Study Notes
Research Techniques
- Research reports often use various research techniques to gather and analyze information
- Techniques can include:
- Literature Review: gathering information from books, articles, interviews, etc.
- Citation: replicating the exact words of another author in a report
- Paraphrasing: summarizing and presenting another author's ideas using one's own words
Importance of Research Techniques
- Research techniques are essential for creating well-structured research reports
- They ensure the inclusion of relevant information from other authors
- They are typically responsible for 60-75% of a final research project
- Research techniques can be classified into two types
- Recopilatorias (Gathering): These techniques involve collecting information from different sources (books, documents, etc.) using citations and paraphrases
- De constructos (Constructs): These techniques focus on developing theories or frameworks based on a literature review
Citation & Paraphrasing
- Accurate and correct citation is essential
- Researchers must follow academic standards for citing sources
- Legal citation practices must be followed
- Researchers must give attribution to referenced materials
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Description
Explore various research techniques essential for crafting effective research reports. This quiz covers literature review, citation, and paraphrasing, highlighting their roles and importance in academic writing. Understand how these techniques contribute significantly to research project success.