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Components of a Research Paper

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  1. Title
  2. Abstract
  3. Literature Review
  4. Methods
  5. Introduction
  6. Results
  7. Discussion
  8. Bibliography
2
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Reliability

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Extent to which a test Yields consistent results ( is a measure repeatable )

3
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Validity

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Extent to which a test yields consistent results - is a measure repeatable

4
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Research ethics

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Purpose - is it for commercial or educational use
Nature- copying for research or copying to cheat
Amount- how much is used
Effect

5
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Null Hypothesis

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Hypothesis that states there is no difference between two or more sets of data making it opposite of the research hypothesis

6
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Sampling

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Process of selecting units from a population of interest so that by studying the sample we may fairly generalize our results back to the population from which they were chosen

7
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Nature of research

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Systematic 
Logical
Empirical
Reductive
Replicable
8
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Research mis conduct

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Plagiarism
Fabrication /falsification of data
Non publication of data
Faulty data gathering procedures
Poor data storage and retention
Mis leading authorship
Unacceptable publication practices
9
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Lit Review and components

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Identify the problem ( write a problem statement)
Develop hypothesis qs ( consult secondary sources)
Develop the method
Search prelim sources
Read a record lit review
Write the lit review