RESEARCH REPORT FORMAT

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COVER PAGE

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT i

TABLE OF CONTENTS ii - iii

LIST OF TABLES iv

LIST OF FIGURES v

1.0 INTRODUCTION 3 PAGES A

1.1 Overview 1

1.2 Research Objectives

1.3 Research Questions

2.0 LITERATURE REVIEW 7 PAGES B AND C

2.1 Definitions
2.2 Causes
2.3 Effects
2.4 Preventions and Solutions

3.0 METHODOLOGY 3 PAGES D

3.1 Sample
3.2 Instrument
3.3 Procedure
3.4 Data Analysis

4.0 FINDINGS (5 graphs+ 5 para) & DISCUSSION 10 PAGES E

4.1
4.2
4.3
4.4 Discussion 1.5 PG

5.0 CONCLUSION & RECOMMENDATIONS 3 PAGES E

5.1 Prevention (Q20)

5.1.1 Students should

5.1.2 Parents

5.1.6

5.2 Solutions
 5.2.1 Students

5.2.2 Parents

5.2.6

REFERENCES (25 TO 15)

APPENDIX 1: QUESTIONNAIRE (WORDS)

APPENDIX 2: POWER POINT SLIDES

BREAKDOWN OF TASKS

1.0 INTRODUCTION -5 PGs A

- 1.1 (HISTORY) OR OVERVIEW – 1 PARA-WHY IS YR TOPIC A PROBLEM

- CAUSES -3 PARA-US, UK, CANADA; CHINA, INDIA, JAPAN; MSIA, SING
- PROBLEMS/EFFECTS- 3 PARA, PREVENTION/SOLUTIONS
- 1.2 OBJECTIVES & 1.3 RESEARCH QUESTIONS 1 PARA -I LL GV. 3 RQ
- THESIS STATEMENT: IN THIS REPORT, WE WILL DISCUSS THE CAUSES, EFFECTS AND
SOLUTIONS TO THE PROBLEM OF …...AMONG COLLEGE STUDENTS
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- EVERY pg must have at least 3/4 para
- Every para must have Indirect Q.

2.0 LITERATURE REVIEW (2Pairs)

Intro line- one sentence. In this section, we will discuss the definitions of concepts, causes,
effects and solutions to the problem of vaping among college students.

- 2.1 DEFINITIONS (3/4 PARA – 1 PAGE)- B - 3 Direct quotations IN 3 PARA

- 2.2 CAUSES – 3 PAGES -B; 5-7 CAUSES, (F- 5 CAUSES -2 PG)
- 2.3 EFFECTS – 2 PAGES- C 5-7 EFFECTS, (F-5 EFFECTS-1.5 PG)
- 2.4PREVENTION/ SOLUTIONS – 1.5 PAGE C, 5

EV PARA MUST HV TOPIC SENTENCES, SUP POINTS, SUP DETAILS & CONCL SENT

EV PARA MUST HV ONE INDIRECT QUOTATION (start from INTRO TO LIT REV)
3.0 METHODOLOGY (ABT YR RESEARCH ONLY) -3 PAGES - D

-INTRODUCTORY LINE- I ‘LL PROVIDE: In this section we will discuss the research design, sample,
instruments used to collect data, procedure and data analysis of the study. THIS RESEARCH
ADOPTED THE QUANTITATIVE APPROACH BY CONDUCTING A SURVEY AMONG UNIKL
UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS.

3.1 SAMPLE – 2 PAGES WITH TABLES- 3.1 and 3.2 BIODATA- COURSES & GENDER & AGE, RACE &
RACE/COURSE/SEM

3.2 INSTRUMENT- 1PG -BIODATA, PART A, PART B, C

3.3 PROCEDURE- 1 PG - WHEN ? DURATION? HOW? GOOGLE FORM? HOW LONG? COMPILATION

3.4 DATA ANALYSIS – I’ LL PROVIDE

4.0 FINDINGS & DISCUSSION – E (GRAPH)

- INTRODUCTION -ONE PARA- I WILL GIVE: In this chapter, we will PRESENT the findings of the
study and discussion.
- 4.1, 4.2. 4.3. GRAPHS WITH ONE PARA OF ELABORATION EACH- 5 -6 PAGES
- 4.1 RQ1: What are the causes of vaping among college students? 2 GRAPHS
4.2 RQ2: What are the effects of vaping among college students? 2 GRAPHS
- 4.3 RQ3: What are the ways to overcome/solve the problem of vaping among college
students? 1 GRAPH
- 4.4 DISCUSSION (SUMMARIZE THE 3 MOST IMPORTANT AND LEAST IMPORTANT CAUSES,
THE MOST IMPORTANT CAUSE, EFFECTS, THE MOST IMPORTANT EFFECT, PREVENTION
METHODS & SOLUTONS) - 1 PAGE- 5 PARA ABT EACH GRAPH

5.0 CONCLUSION & RECOMMENDATIONS (PREVENTION & SOLUTIONS)

WILL BE PROVIDED OUTLINE- ½ PG ON CONCLUSION

5.1. RECOMMENDATIONS /PREVENTION

5.1.1 NGOS
5.1.2 PARENTS

5.2 SOLUTIONS -2 PAGES – PART C OF QUESTIONNAIRE

5.2.1 Students

REFERENCES (>25)

APPENDIX 1: QUESTIONNAIRE

APPENDIX 2: POWER POINT SLIDES

APENDIX 2: POWER POINT SLIDES

 LIST OF TABLES
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TABLE 3.1:

TABLE 3.2: 30

LIST OF FIGURES Pg No.

FIGURE 4.1: CAUSES OF SMARTPHONE ADDICTION AMONG COLLEGE 40

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FIGURE 4.5: