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RESEARCH REPORT
Research Methodology:
Tools, Methods and Techniques
Sundram, V.P.K., Chandran, V.G.R., Atikah, S.B., Rohani, M., Nazura, M.S., Akmal, A.O., & Krishnasamy, T.
Learning
Learning Objectives
Objectives
After
Aftercompleting
completingthis
thischapter,
chapter,you
youshould
shouldbe
beable
ableto:
to:
Know
Knowthe
theguidelines
guidelinestotoeffective
effectivereport
reportwriting
writing
Know
Knowthe
thecontents
contentsof
ofaaresearch
researchreport
report
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reportformat
formattotomeet
meetthe
theneeds
needsofofdifferent
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typesof
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research(basic
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different
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varyinglengths,
lengths,and
anddifferent
differentaudiences
audiences
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good executive
executive summary
summary oror synopsis,
synopsis, introductory
introductory section,
section, methods
methods section,
section, data
data
analysis
analysissection
sectionand
andinterpretation
interpretationofofthe
theresults
results
Give
Giverecommendations
recommendationsand
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suggestionsfor
forimplementation,
implementation,as
asnecessary
necessary
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thesummary
summaryand
andacknowledgements
acknowledgements
Provide
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theappropriate
appropriatematerials
materialsforforreferences
references
Include
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appropriatematerials
materialsininthe
theappendix
appendix
Critique
Critiqueresearch
researchreports
reportsand
andpublished
publishedstudies
studies
Research Methodology: Tools, Methods and Techniques 2
Table of Content
14.1 INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH REPORT
14.2 GUIDELINES TO EFFECTIVE REPORT WRITING
14.3 THE WRITING PROCESS
14.4 STRUCTURE OF A RESEARCH REPORT FORMAT
14.5 CRITERIA OF A GOOD RESEARCH REPORT
Develop an
Follow acceptable
outline prior to Plan on rewriting
report format
writing
Layout of
Research Body
Report
Supplementary
Part
Research Methodology: Tools, Methods and Techniques 13
Acknowledgemen
Abstract t
Author’s Table of
declaration contents
List of
Title page tables
Cover page
List of
Preparatory figures
Chapter 4 – Chapter 1 –
Analysis of data Introduction
Chapter 2 –
Chapter 3 –
Literature
Methodology
Review
Fly leaves
Index
(if any)
Reference
Appendix
(if any)
Research Methodology: Tools, Methods and Techniques 16
CHAPTER 14