Practical Report Writing

Question 1

What are all the parts of a practical report

Answer 1

Abstract. An
Introduction Intersting
Method Move
Results Rape
Discussion. Dads
References . Raping.
Appendices Animals

Question 2

What is the abstract and what does it include

Answer 2

• summary of the research, outlining the aim,method,participants,results and conclusions

Question 3

What is the introduction and what does it include

Answer 3

• considers the area of psychology in which the study is located in and focuses on previous research which has been carried out in the same area
  -identify the aim of the research
  Either null or alternative hypothesis at end

Question 4

What is the method and what does it include

Answer 4

-lengthy section that includes all the details necessary for someone to be able to carry it out exactly in the same conditions as the research
Includes
- Sample
- experimental design
- procedure

Question 5

What is the results and what does it include

Answer 5

Refer to the raw data and provide verbal summaries and descriptive statistics such as measured of central tendency
Graphs
Acceptance or reactance of null/alternative hypothesis

Question 6

What is the discussionand what does it include

Answer 6

Focuses on what the study has discovered relating it to the research in the introduction
Includes:
Evaluation
Alternative explanations
New ideas to pursue

Question 7

What is the appendices and what does it include

Answer 7

-any relevant materials used from the study
E.g calculations raw data graphs
Anything else needed to understand and repeat the research

Question 8

What is the refernces and what does it include

Answer 8

Any work that is used from any other author is referenced