Chapter V

SUMMARY OF FINDINGS,
CONCLUSION AND
RECOMMENDATIONS
 ▹ Be familiar with the parts of Chapter V of
OBJECTIVES
their Research Paper
▹ Recognize the importance of knowing the
guidelines in writing the Summary of
Findings, Conclusion, and
Recommendations
▹ Make the Summary of Findings, Conclusion,
and Recommendations of their Research
Paper

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 present an introductory statement for this segment

Summary of Findings

1st ¶- Summary - recapitulation of the problems and methodology

- present briefly how the research was conducted
including the summary of the problem in declarative form, type of
research, methodology employed, participants, and place of the
study

2nd ¶ - Findings – present in outline form the main findings without

giving any interpretation
- order should follow the sequence of the topics
based on the sub-problems

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 ▹ formulation of generalization based on collected data
▹ presents broad statements or generalizations based on
CONCLUSION
the findings of the study with the purpose of answering
the main problems
Guidelines:
1. should not contain any numerals
2. should answer appropriately the specific questions
3. should point out what were factually learned from the
inquiry or study
4. should refer only to the problem, area, or subject of the
study

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 ▹ Suggestions for the improvement of practices,
RECOMMENDATIONS policies and implementing strategies relative to the
study
Guidelines:
1. must be logical, specific, attainable and relevant
2. should be addressed to persons, organizations, or
agencies directly concerned with the issues
3. present another topic which is very relevant to the
present study