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- 1What is included in an abstract?A summary of the aim, method, results and conclusion
- 2What is included in an introduction?Context of relevant theories and research, leading to what is being done and why
- 3What is included in the method?Details of the design, sample, sampling method, procedure, apparatus and materials
- 4What is included in the results?Descriptive and inferential statistics
- 5What is included in the discussion?Considers the results in light of the context (presented in the introduction) to draw conclusions about the meaning of the results
It could include failings of the study and ideas for future study - 6What is included in the references?Lists all the other journal articles that have been referred to in the introduction and discussion
- 7How would you reference an article using the Harvard system?Author's surname and initials, year of publication, title of the articles and the journal it appears in, the volume and page numbers
*if there are 2 or 3 authors, all the names are cited, but 4 or more only the first is given, followed by 'et al' - 8What is included in the appendices?Original materials, such as stimuli or questionnaires, or raw tables or examples of the results
- 9How would you reference a book using the Harvard system?Authors name and initials, year of publication, title of the book, name of publisher, town in which the publisher is located
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- GCSE Psychology Flashcards on Report writing, created by Livvy Allen on 16/01/2018.
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