LESSON ONE

IMRAD
WRITING
 WHAT IS

IMRAD
- is a scientific writing
structure that includes four
or five major sections:
introduction (I); methods
(M); results (R); analysis (a);
and discussion (D).
 WHAT IS

IMRAD
- A shorter and simplified
version of the traditional
research
- Usually composed of 10 -15
pages
 WHAT IS

IMRAD
- is the most commonly used
format in scientific article
and journal writing
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WRITING THE
TITLE PAGE
 WHAT IS

TITLE PAGE
- a page bearing the title
and usually the names of
the author/s and date of
publication
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TITLE PAGE
CONTENTS
 TITLE PAGE CONTENTS

1ST GAP
- Title of the Study
- Uppercase, Bold, Center,
inverted Pyramid Format
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2nd GAP
- An IMRaD Presented to
the Senior High School
Faculty of Tomas del
Rosario College
Balanga City, Bataan
- Cap and Lower Case,
Center
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3rd GAP
- In Partial Fulfillment of the
- Subject Requirement in
Research Project
Grade 12 (Section)
School Year
- Cap and Lower Case,
Center
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4th GAP
- The Researchers
- Cap and Lower Case,
Center, Inverted Pyramid
Format
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5th GAP
- Date of Publication
- Cap and Lower Case,
Center
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WRITING THE
INTRODUCTION
 IMRaD

INTRO
- a comprehensive but
concise presentation of
what the study is all
about,
 IMRaD

INTRO
- The parts and/or
alternative names for the
Introduction: Literature
Review and Background
 IMRaD

INTRO
- merged version of
Chapter 1 and 2 of a full
length research
- Composed of 1- 3 pages
only
 VERB TENSE

PRESENT TENSE
- Generally, the verb tense to
be used in writing is present
tense.
- It is applied when you are
talking about something that
is always true and the
current problem in your
study.
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INTRODUCTION
CONTENTS
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INTRODUCTION
CONTENTS
1. Background of the Study
2. Statement of the Problem
3. Significance of the Study
4. Relevant Theory
5. Related Study/ Literature
6. Hypothesis
NOTE: All of this should be integrated into a
single, continuous essay.
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BACKGROUND
OF THE STUDY
1. Topic - A general overview
of the subject and why it is
important
2. Purpose - states the
objective of the study.
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BACKGROUND
OF THE STUDY
- Usually 1- 2 paragraphs only
- What is the study all about?
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STATEMENT OF
THE PROBLEM
- Main problem followed by
the specific questions or sub
problems
- Same format with the
traditional research
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STATEMENT OF
THE PROBLEM
- What is the issue you have
identified?
- What is your study intends
to focus on?
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SIGNIFICANCE
OF THE STUDY
- It refers to the contribution(s)
to and impact of the study on a
research field.
- The significance also signals
who benefits from the
research findings and how.
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SIGNIFICANCE
OF THE STUDY
- 3 beneficiaries only.
- 1 paragraph.
- Why is your study important?
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RELEVANT
THEORY
- the theory that explains why
the research problem under
study exists.
- 1 Theory, 1 paragraph
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RELATED
STUDY/LIT
- Is composed of discussions of
facts and principles to which
the present study is related
- 1 study/literature, 1 paragraph
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RELATED
STUDY/LIT
- what is the state of existing
knowledge on the topic/issue?
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HYPOTHESIS
- states your predictions about
what your research will find.
- Alternative hypothesis only
and in paragraph form.
- What is the expected outcome
of the study?
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IMRAD
WRITING