A General Guide to Writing Scientific Research Reports

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Title:

A General Guide to Writing Scientific Research Reports

Url:

https://writingcenter.unc.edu/tips-and-tools/scientific-reports/

Publisher:

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Writing Center

Description: This reference provides instructions on how to write scientific reports. Topics include why we write reports, the basic format (introduction, methods and materials, results, and discussion, or 'IMRaD'), how to state a hypothesis, how to set up tables, graphs and figures, and how to write a discussion. There are also links to additional information, including a sample report, and a list of books on scientific writing.

LC Classification:

Science -- Science (General) -- Research -- Communication of information
Technology -- Technology (General) -- Communication of technical information -- Language. Technical writing

GEM Subject:

Science -- General science
Science -- Instructional issues
Language Arts -- Writing (composition)
Language Arts -- Instructional issues

Resource Type:

Reference Material
Instructional Material
Instructional Material -- Student Guide
Instructional Material -- Instructor Guide/Manual

Format:

Document -- HTML

Audience:

Educator
Learner
Professional/Practitioner

Education Level:

High School
Higher Education
Higher Education -- Graduate/Professional
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Upper Division)

Language:

English

Access Rights:

Free access

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