Week 9 Reading Review Quiz

A  is defined as serious and punishable offense only when it is judged to be intentional

B  is often unintentional due to improper quotation and citation

C  usually occurs when researchers mistakenly think their own ideas are original and cannot be traced to others

D  frequently occurs in social research

A  write an outline of the report that lists major headings, subtopics, and important points

B  provide limited information about the background of the research when writing for a lay audience

C  always write an abstract first, as this provides an overview of the report

D  use the “findings” section to present the facts in tables and figures, save the interpretation of these date for the “discussion” section

A  findings/results

B  introduction

C  literature review

D  discussion

A  may be required by a college or university Institutional Review Board (IRB)

B  are only necessary if funding is sought to support the research

C  are generally longer than final reports of the research

D  usually bear very little resemblance to final reports of the research

A  focus on the results or findings section of the research report

B  carefully read the introduction

C  pay closest attention to the conclusions section of the research report

D  first read the abstracts of journal articles