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1
Resear
chRepor
t

Tabl
eOfCont
ent
s

I
ntr
oduct
ion

Char
act
eri
sti
csofagoodr
epor
t

St
ruct
ureofar
esear
chr
epor
t

 TheI
ntr
oduct
orySect
ion

 TheMai
nBodyOfTheRepor
t

 TheRef
erenceSect
ion

Summar
y

Concl
usi
on

Ref
erences

2
Resear
chRepor
t

I
ntr
oduct
ion

Ar
esear
chr
epor
tisacompl
etedst
udyt
hatr
epor
tsani
nvest
igat
ionorexpl
orat
ionofa
pr
obl
em,
ident
if
iesquest
ionst
obeaddr
essed,
andi
ncl
udesdat
acol
l
ect
ed,
anal
yzed,
andi
nter
pret
edbyt
her
esear
cher
.

Ar
esear
chr
epor
tisconsi
der
edamaj
orcomponentofanyr
esear
chst
udyast
he
r
esear
chr
emai
nsi
ncompl
etet
il
lther
epor
thasbeenpr
esent
edorwr
it
ten.Nomat
ter
howgoodar
esear
chst
udy
,andhowmet
icul
ousl
yther
esear
chst
udyhasbeen
conduct
ed,
thef
indi
ngsoft
her
esear
char
eofl
i
ttl
eval
ueunl
esst
heyar
eef
fect
ivel
y
document
edandcommuni
cat
edt
oot
her
s.Ther
esear
chr
esul
tsmusti
nvar
iabl
yent
er
t
hegener
alst
oreofknowl
edge.Wr
it
ingar
epor
tist
hel
astst
epi
nar
esear
chst
udyand
r
equi
resasetofski
l
lssomewhatdi
ff
erentf
rom t
hosecal
l
edf
ori
nact
ual
l
yconduct
ing
ar
esear
ch.

Char
act
eri
sti
csOfAGoodRepor
t

 Si
mpl
ici
ty:

Thel
anguageshal
lbeassi
mpl
easpossi
blesot
hatar
epor
tiseasi
l
yunder
standabl
e.
Jar
gonsandt
echni
cal
wor
dsshoul
dbeav
oided.Ev
eni
nat
echni
cal
repor
tther
eshal
lbe
r
est
ri
cteduseoft
echni
cal
ter
msi
fithast
obepr
esent
edt
olay
men.

 Cl
ari
ty:

Thel
anguageshal
lbel
uci
dandst
rai
ght
,cl
ear
lyexpr
essi
ngwhati
sint
endedt
obe
expr
essed.Fort
hatt
her
epor
thast
obewr
it
teni
ncor
rectf
orm andf
oll
owi
ngcor
rect
st
eps.

 Br
evi
ty:

Ar
epor
tshal
lnotbeunnecessar
il
ylongsot
hatt
hepat
ienceoft
her
eaderi
snotl
ostand
t
her
eisnoconf
usi
onofi
deas.But
,att
hesamet
ime,
arepor
tmustbecompl
ete.

3
Resear
chRepor
t

 Posi
ti
vi
ty:

Asf
araspossi
bleposi
ti
vest
atement
sshoul
dbemadei
nst
eadofnegat
iveones.For
exampl
e,i
tisbet
tert
osaywhatshoul
dbedoneandnotwhatshoul
dnotbedone.

 Punct
uat
ion:

Punct
uat
ionshav
etobecar
eful
l
yandcor
rect
lyusedot
her
wiset
hemeani
ngof
sent
encesmaybemi
sunder
stoodormi
srepr
esent
ed.

 Appr
oach:

Ther
ear
etwot
ypesofappr
oaches:
(a)Per
son—Whenar
epor
tiswr
it
tenbasedon
per
sonal
enqui
ryorobser
vat
ions,
theappr
oachshal
lbeper
sonal
andt
hesent
ences
shal
lbei
nthef
ir
stper
sonandi
ndi
rectspeech,
(b)I
mper
sonal
—Whenar
epor
tis
pr
epar
edasasour
ceofi
nfor
mat
ionandwheni
tismer
elyf
act
ual
(e.
g.ar
epor
tona
meet
ing)
,theappr
oachshal
lbei
mper
sonal
andt
hesent
encesshal
lbei
nthet
hir
d
per
sonandi
nindi
rectspeech.

 Readabi
li
ty:

Thekey
not
eofar
epor
tisr
eadabi
l
ity
.Thest
yleofpr
esent
ati
onandt
hedi
cti
on(
useof
wor
ds)shal
lbesucht
hatt
her
eader
sfi
ndi
tat
tract
iveandhei
scompel
l
edt
oreadt
he
r
epor
tfr
om t
hebegi
nni
ngt
otheend.
’Thenonl
yar
epor
tser
vesi
tspur
pose.

 Accur
acy
:

Ar
epor
tshal
lbeaccur
atewhenf
act
sar
est
atedi
nit
.Itshal
lnotbebi
asedwi
thper
sonal
f
eel
i
ngsoft
hewr
it
er.

 Logi
calSequence:

Thepoi
ntsi
nar
epor
tshal
lbear
rangedwi
thal
ogi
cal
sequence,
stepbyst
epandnoti
n
ahaphazar
dmanner
.Apl
anni
ngi
snecessar
ybef
orear
epor
tispr
epar
ed.

4
Resear
chRepor
t

 Pr
operFor
m:

Ar
epor
tmustbei
nthepr
operf
orm.Somet
imest
her
ear
est
atut
oryf
ormst
ofol
l
ow.

 Pr
esent
ati
on:

Ar
epor
tneedsanat
tract
ivepr
esent
ati
on.I
tdependsont
hequal
i
tyoft
ypi
ngorpr
int
ing
aswel
lasqual
i
tyofpaperused.

St
ruct
ureOfAResear
chRepor
t

Ther
esear
chr
epor
tfor
matmai
nlyconsi
stsoft
hreemai
nsect
ions:

1)TheI
ntr
oduct
orySect
ion

2)TheMai
nBodyOfTheRepor
t

3)TheRef
erenceSect
ion

1)TheI
ntr
oduct
orySect
ion

 Ti
tl
ePage:

Ti
tl
ePagei
dent
if
iest
het
it
leoft
her
epor
t,t
henameoft
her
esear
cher
,thenameoft
he
gui
de,
inst
it
uti
on,
mont
handy
earofsubmi
ssi
on.Thet
it
leshoul
dcommuni
cat
ewhat
t
hest
udyi
sabout
.Awel
lconst
ruct
edt
it
lemakesi
teasyf
ort
her
eadert
ounder
stand
anddet
ermi
net
henat
ureoft
het
opi
c.

 Acknowl
edgment
s:

Thi
spageper
mit
sthewr
it
ert
oexpr
essappr
eci
ati
ont
oper
sonswhohav
econt
ri
but
ed
si
gni
fi
cant
lyt
other
esear
ch.

 Tabl
eofCont
ent
s:

5
Resear
chRepor
t

Thet
abl
eofcont
ent
sisanout
li
neoft
her
epor
tthati
ndi
cat
est
hepagenumberon
whi
cheachmaj
orsect
ionandsubsect
ionbegi
ns.

 Li
stofTabl
es:

Al
i
stofal
lthet
abl
esi
ncl
udedi
nther
epor
tal
ongwi
tht
hepagenumber
sshoul
dbe
pr
ovi
ded.

 Li
stofFi
gur
es:

Al
i
stofal
lthef
igur
eincl
udedi
nther
epor
tal
ongwi
tht
hepagenumber
sshoul
dbe
pr
ovi
ded.

 Abst
ract
:

Theabst
racti
sabr
iefbutcompr
ehensi
vesummar
yoft
her
esear
chr
epor
t.I
tincl
udesa
conci
sest
atementoft
hegoal
oft
her
esear
ch,
thet
ypeofpar
ti
cipant
sandi
nst
rument
s,
out
li
nest
hemet
hods,
maj
orr
esul
tsandconcl
usi
ons.Abst
ractmustbel
i
mit
edt
oa
speci
fi
cnumberofwor
ds,
usual
l
ybet
ween100and500wor
ds.

2)TheBodyOfTheRepor
t

I
ntr
oduct
ion:

TheI
ntr
oduct
ionsect
ionpr
ovi
dest
het
heor
eti
cal
framewor
koft
hest
udywi
thi
nwhi
ch
t
her
esear
chhasbeenconduct
ed,
backgr
oundi
nfor
mat
ionoft
het
opi
caswel
last
he
needf
orandr
ati
onal
efort
her
esear
ch,
tomaket
hemat
eri
almor
elogi
cal
,usef
uland
i
nter
est
ingf
orr
eader
s.

Thei
ntr
oduct
ionbegi
nswi
thadescr
ipt
ionoft
her
esear
chpr
obl
em ort
opi
candi
ncl
udes
obj
ect
ives,
signi
fi
canceoft
hepr
obl
em,
resear
chquest
ions,
stat
ementofhy
pot
hesi
s(i
f
any
).I
tal
soi
ncl
udest
heassumpt
ionsoft
hest
udy
(ifany
),def
ini
ti
onofi
mpor
tantt
erms,
l
i
mit
ati
onsanddel
i
mit
ati
onsoft
hest
udy
.

6
Resear
chRepor
t

 Rev
iewofRel
atedLi
ter
atur
e

TheRev
iewofRel
atedLi
ter
atur
eindi
cat
eswhati
sknownaboutt
hepr
obl
em ort
opi
c.I
ts
f
unct
ioni
stoeducat
ether
eaderaboutt
hear
eaunderst
udy
.

 Desi
gnoft
heSt
udy

Thi
ssect
ionpr
ovi
desadet
ail
eddescr
ipt
ionoft
hemet
hodol
ogyusedi
nthest
udy
.e.
g.
popul
ati
on,
sampl
esi
zeandsampl
i
ngt
echni
quesandt
ool
susedi
nthest
udy
.The
pur
poseoft
hissect
ioni
stodescr
ibei
ndet
ail
howar
esear
cherper
for
medt
hest
udyso
t
hatsomeoneshoul
dbeabl
etor
epl
i
cat
ethest
udybasedont
hei
nfor
mat
iont
hata
r
esear
cherpr
ovi
dei
nthi
ssect
ion.

Foraqual
i
tat
ivest
udy
,thi
ssect
ionmayal
soi
ncl
udeadet
ail
eddescr
ipt
ionoft
henat
ure
andl
engt
hofi
nter
act
ionswi
tht
hepar
ti
cipant
s.Thedescr
ipt
ionofpar
ti
cipant
sincl
udes
i
nfor
mat
ionabouthowt
heywer
esel
ect
edandmai
nlyr
epr
esent
ati
veoft
hepopul
ati
on.
Thedescr
ipt
ioni
ndi
cat
ethepur
poseoft
hei
nst
rumentandt
hev
ali
dit
yandr
eli
abi
l
ityof
t
hei
nst
rument
.

 Anal
ysi
sofDat
a

Thi
ssect
iondescr
ibest
hest
ati
sti
cal
techni
quesort
hei
nfer
ent
ial
int
erpr
etat
ionst
hat
wer
eappl
i
edt
othedat
aandt
her
esul
toft
heseanal
yses.
Tabl
esandf
igur
esar
eusedt
o
pr
esentf
indi
ngsorgr
aphi
cfor
m whi
chaddcl
ari
tyi
nfi
ndi
ngsf
orar
eader
.

 Resul
tsAndDi
scussi
on

TheResul
tssect
ioni
stot
ell
ther
eaderwhatwasf
oundi
nthest
udy
.Iti
ncl
udest
he
descr
ipt
ivest
ati
sti
csf
ort
her
elev
antv
ari
abl
es(
e.gmean,
standar
ddev
iat
ion)
.Thent
ell
t
her
eaderwhatst
ati
sti
cal
testy
ouusedt
otesty
ourhy
pot
hesi
sandwhaty
ouf
ound.

TheDi
scussi
onsect
ioni
swher
ether
esear
cheri
nter
pret
sandev
aluat
est
her
esul
ts.
The
di
scussi
onofar
esear
chr
epor
tsect
ionpr
esent
sthet
heor
eti
cal
andpr
act
ical
i
mpl
i
cat
ionsoft
hef
indi
ngsandmaker
ecommendat
ionf
ort
hef
utur
eresear
ch.

7
Resear
chRepor
t

Di
scusst
her
esul
tsoft
hecur
rentst
udy
,expl
aini
ngexact
lywhatwasf
ound.

Accountf
ort
her
esear
chf
indi
ngs,
rel
atebackt
othepr
evi
ousr
esear
chandt
heor
ies
hi
ghl
i
ght
edi
nthei
ntr
oduct
ion.

Di
scusst
hel
i
mit
ati
onsoft
hecur
rentst
udyandpr
ovi
dei
deasf
orf
utur
eresear
ch.End
wi
thaconcl
usi
on.

 Summar
yandConcl
usi
ons

Concl
usi
onsi
sasummar
yoft
hemai
nideast
hatcomeoutf
rom t
hedi
scussi
on.
Itdr
aws
al
lar
gument
sandf
indi
ngst
oget
her
.Iti
ndi
cat
eswhet
herhy
pot
hesi
swer
eaccept
edor
r
eject
ed.I
tsummar
izemaj
orf
indi
ngsoft
hest
udy
.Thepur
poseoft
hissect
ioni
sto
ev
aluat
eint
erpr
ett
her
esul
t,especi
all
ywi
thr
espectt
otheor
igi
nal
resear
chquest
ion.

3)TheRef
erenceSect
ion

 Ref
erences/Bi
bli
ogr
aphy
:

TheRef
erencessect
ionpr
ovi
dest
her
eaderwi
thal
lthei
nfor
mat
ionneededt
oseekout
andobt
ainal
lor
igi
nal
sour
cesusedi
nther
esear
ch.i
tiswr
it
teni
ntheal
phabet
ical
order
.

 Appendi
ces:

Thi
ssect
ionpr
ovi
deapl
acef
ori
mpor
tanti
nfor
mat
ion.I
tincl
udest
ool
spr
epar
edbyt
he
r
esear
cherandusedi
nthest
udy
.i
tmaybel
ett
ered,
int
erv
iew,
names,
rawdat
aanddat
a
anal
ysi
ssheet
s.

Summar
y

Ar
esear
chr
epor
tisawel
l
-cr
aft
eddocumentt
hatout
li
nest
hepr
ocesses,
dat
a,and
f
indi
ngsofasy
stemat
ici
nvest
igat
ion.I
tisani
mpor
tantdocumentt
hatser
vesasaf
ir
st-
handaccountoft
her
esear
chpr
ocess,
andi
tist
ypi
cal
l
yconsi
der
edasanobj
ect
iveand
accur
atesour
ceofi
nfor
mat
ion.Wi
thoutar
esear
chr
epor
tresear
chr
emai
nsi
ncompl
ete.

8
Resear
chRepor
t

Ar
esear
chr
epor
tcanbeconsi
der
edasasummar
yoft
her
esear
chpr
ocesst
hatcl
ear
ly
hi
ghl
i
ght
sfi
ndi
ngs,
recommendat
ions,
andot
heri
mpor
tantdet
ail
s.I
tconsi
stsof
i
ntr
oduct
orypar
t,mai
ndbodyandr
efer
encesect
ion.Thei
ntr
oduct
orypar
tisconsi
sts
oft
il
tepage,
acknowl
edgment
s,t
abl
eofcont
ent
s,l
i
stoft
abl
es,
li
stoff
igur
esand
abst
ract
.Mai
nbodyoft
her
epor
ttel
l
saboutt
hei
ntr
oduct
ionoft
hesr
udy
,li
ter
atur
e
r
evi
ew,
desi
gnoft
hest
udy
,dat
aanal
ysi
s,r
esul
tsanddi
scussi
onandaboutsummar
y
andconcl
usi
on.Thel
astpar
toft
her
epor
ttel
l
saboutt
her
efer
encesi
.e,
from wher
ethe
mat
eri
alhadbeent
akenf
orst
udy
.

Concl
usi
on

Thel
astpar
tofanyr
esear
chi
swr
it
ingt
her
esear
chr
epor
t.Ther
epor
twr
it
ingi
sanar
t
aswel
lassci
ence.Youhav
etoi
dent
if
ywhowi
l
lber
eadi
ngy
ourr
epor
tandt
her
epor
t
shoul
dbepr
epar
edaccor
dingl
y.Al
way
sremembert
hatar
esear
chr
epor
tisj
ustas
i
mpor
tantast
heact
ual
syst
emat
ici
nvest
igat
ionbecausei
tpl
aysav
ital
rol
ein
communi
cat
ingr
esear
chf
indi
ngst
oev
ery
oneel
se.Thi
siswhyy
oumustt
akecar
eto
cr
eat
eaconci
sedocumentsummar
izi
ngt
hepr
ocessofconduct
inganyr
esear
ch.

Ref
erences

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tps:
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o.com/
blog/
resear
ch-
repor
ts

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tps:
//www.
for
mpl
.us/
blog/
resear
ch-
repor
t

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tps:
//www.
sjsu.
edu/
peopl
e/j
ames.
lee/
cour
ses/
c9/
s1/
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ch_
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s.pp
t

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tps:
//www.
your
art
icl
eli
brar
y.com/
company
/dr
aft
ing/
top-
11-
char
act
eri
sti
cs-
of-
a-
good-
repor
t/75197

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tp:
//my
.i
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