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Chapter 11 Concept Map - Coggle Diagram
Chapter 11 Concept Map
Understanding the information to look for and where to find in a research article
Essential information you need from article the following elements
The overall purpose of the research
The general experiment/ study
The Key results
The significance of work
Understand how journal articles are structures an
Abstract
Provided a mini summary of the paper and should contain important information
Introduction
Gives relevant background information and introduces the problem.
Last Paragraph- States the overall question
Material and Methods
First paragraph- states the main result of your research.
Outline the general approach of your findings
Discussion
First paragraph- Inform about the main results.
Last paragraph/ conclusion- point out the importance and potential impact of your research article.
Critique:
Did you have the overall research question answered?
is it clear how the research fits into contexts?
are the major conclusion drawn from the findings are justified
Critique:
Did you use approach procedures and is the author's approach needed to answer the question for the paper
Critique:
Make sure the purpose of the study is clearly stated in the introduction and make sure you're using the background information provided for your research paper
Read research papers in a direct way
Gain overview frist.
Clarify question and unfamiliar terminology
take notes
Writing a summary of a reseach paper
You summarize your research paper by experimenting, making observations interpreting results, and discussing the impact of findings.
Ask these specific questions
What is the overall purpose of the research?
How does the research fit into the context of its field?
What is the general experimental/ study approach?
How are the reported findings different or better?
What are the major conclusions drawn from the findings?
What is the overall importance of the work?
Write a Concise summary
begin your summary by describing the main question or the purpose of the paper
Explain how the authors approached the study
Describe the key findings.
discuss the meaning of the finding
conclude by stating the overall impact of your research.