7.2 Structuring a Research Report

A research report is typically structured as follows:

  • Title Page
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Method Section
    • Participants (or Sample and Sample Selection)
    • Procedures
    • Design
  • Results
  • Discussion
  • References
  • Tables
  • Figures
  • Appendix (optional)

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