CHAPTER 10: REPORTING YOUR RESEARCH
W1. Useful web sites
Who |
Where |
What |
|---|---|---|
Directory open access journals |
Listings of full journal articles that can be obtained free over the internet*. |
* You need to use your common sense and ensure that articles you read are 'published' by peer reviewed journals. The peer review process is designed to ensure that published work is of a reasonable - excellent standard. If you are not sure ask either your subject librarian or a lecturer familiar with that subject area.
W2. Interactive exercises
The topics covered in this chapter are included in interactive exercises and worked examples in other chapters and include:
How to use Excel
Includes information on how to enter data into Excel and how to draw figures.
How to use SPSS
Includes information on how to enter data into SPSS and how to draw figures.
How to use Minitab
Includes information on how to enter data into Mintab and how to draw figures.
CHAPTER 1: WHERE DO I BEGIN?
In this chapter we provide examples that will allow you to practice writing draft aims and objectives. These are then developed further in our questions in Chapter 2.
CHAPTER 3: WHAT TO DO WITH RAW DATA
INTERACTIVE EXERCISE 1. EXAMPLE W3.1. The production of roots by tobacco explants in response to auxin and kinetin.
This exercise is based on research carried out by an undergraduate. The topics covered are 3.1, 3.8 and 10.8.1.
INTERACTIVE EXERCISE 2. EXAMPLE W3.2. Height of male students.
This exercise includes questions that cover most topics introduced in Chapter 3 and 10.8.1. The exercise is structured to take you through a number of frequently encountered questions, ones that you are likely to wish to answer in relation to your own data. This exercise includes topics that are taken forward in Chapters 5 and 10.
CHAPTER 4: AN INTRODUCTION TO HYPOTHESIS TESTING
INTERACTIVE EXERCISES
These exercises are based on research carried out by undergraduates. The topics covered are those in 4.1 and appendix b, and include writing hypotheses.
