6 Module 5 Report Writingand Evaluations
6 Module 5 Report Writingand Evaluations
6 Module 5 Report Writingand Evaluations
Knowledge Analysis:
Objective:
Explain the importance of documentation and evaluation of research report
Prerequisites: Essential Questions:
Instruction (Referencing):
INTRODUCTION :
The reporting of research is essential for dissemination of knowledge. The research report is
not only purposed to acknowledge the entire activities that are involved in research process
but also to propose it for scientific examination by others.
The general format of research report or theis is comprised of following main and sub parts.
PreliminaryPart
1. Title Page
a) Title b) Degree requirement c) Research Centre d) Research Scholar e) Supervisor
f) Affiliating body g) Year
2. Declaration
3. Supervisor’s Certificate
4. Acknowledgements
5. Contents
5. List of Tables
6. List of Figures
Main Body the Report
1. Chapter – I : Introduction
a. Theoretical Framework
d. Definitions
e. Objectives
f. Hypothesis
3. The Hypothesis
Are hypotheses testable and stated clearly?
Is it well organised?
Have the references been critical analysed and the results of studies compared and
constructed?
Does it conclude with a brief summary and its implications for the problem
investigated?
5. Sample
Are the size and characteristics of the population studied described?
Is each finding discussed in term of its agreement and disagreement with previous
studies?