SECTION VI

CHAPTER 16

WRITING AND EVALUATING RESEARCH REPORTS

Proposals and Final Reports: Differences and Similarities

    Proposals

    Final Reports

Writing Style

Sections of a Final Report

    Title Page

    Abstract

    Introduction

    Method

    Results

    Discussion

    References

    Appendices

Citing References

    Citations in the Reference List

    Citations in the Body of the Text

Guidlines for Evaluating Published Research

    Characteristics of Quality Studies

How Many Pages and How Many References