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RESEARCH REPORTS Professional Writing College of Public and Community Service University of Massachusetts Boston ©2012 William Holmes

RESEARCH REPORT ELEMENTS: 1 • Title • Abstract • Introduction • Design

RESEARCH REPORT ELEMENTS: 2 Results • Discussion • Conclusions and Summary • References

TITLE PAGE Short, clear, meaningful, using keywords Author(s) professional name(s) Affiliation/organizational basis Date Additional required information (varies)

ABSTRACT Topic, Scope, Principal findings, Conclusions, Under 200 words, Using keywords, hooks

INTRODUCTION Statement of problem, issue, or project Reasons why it needs to be studied Background Principle literature Contribution of current paper

DESIGN Theoretical basis for design Type of design Source of data Type of analysis Limitations of design Allows replication

RESULTS Data summary Findings from analysis Relevant charts and tables Focus on relevance to hypothesis or question

DISCUSSION Interpretation Meaning Relationship to objectives What findings say

CONCLUSIONS Support or challenge for hypothesis Extent of objectives met or not Generalizations that result Implications for future research

REFERENCES Full bibliographic information Reference for every citation Reference for every web page or electronic document Consistent format

GUIDELINES: 1 Tell a story Formal style Proofreading Peer review Information, not opinion Headings and page numbers

GUIDELINES: 2 Concise Charts or tables to summarize findings that are discussed Abstract, executive or project summary Recommendations or conclusions Consistent formatting