Report Writing

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The scientific method
A question and a theory, hypothesis, testable prediction, replicable experiment.
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Case Studies
In depth look at an individual.
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Naturalistic Observation
Watching behaviour in a natural environment to be able to describe it.
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Surveys and Interviews
A way of describing behaviour to show how it contradicts between individuals.
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Experimentation
Isolate different effects by manipulating an independant variable to measure the dependant.
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Proper Research Practises
Making experimentation fair so it's not biased
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Abstract
Overview at start.
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Introduction
Presents what's investigated and gives background to it.
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Method
How research was conducted and why it was conducted that way.
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Results/ Findings
Actual results in their form ie: table, charts.
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References
Lists all sources of info mentioned in report.
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Appendices
Any unnecessary details about the study.
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A way of describing behaviour to show how it contradicts between individuals.

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Isolate different effects by manipulating an independant variable to measure the dependant.

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