What hypotheses are researchers trying to prove and what outcomes are desired from the research you have come across in this course?

The objective of this assignment is to determine characteristics of the writing and research that is produced in your discipline.
Students will be asked to brainstorm why it is important, as a current student as well as a future employee, to understand and be able to create writing and research that has conviction. To create a 2-page essay
Purpose of
this project: To ensure that students are accustomed to the writing and
research that they will come across as a student in that discipline, but also
so that students gain practice with communication that will be prevalent in
their career field of choice.
Brainstorming
hints for this project: Describe the research you have come across as well as
the writing by describing the audience, purpose, tone, and style within the
writing and research. Here are some helpful hints:
Introduction:
Ø What are the most important topics
being discussed and why are these topics considered to be such vital
discussions in our workplace communities?
Ø What hypotheses are researchers
trying to prove and what outcomes are desired from the research you have come
across in this course?
Ø What types of sources do your sources
use?
Ø Create a thesis that summarizes the
main ideas of the body paragraphs
Body
Paragraphs:
Ø Purpose
ü What questions were asked and what
answers were compiled in the research you have come across? Expand your
Introductory material in this paragraph
ü What were the researchers’ goals?
ü How will the research results affect
students, society members, and personnel within the career?
ü Was the purpose to educate and
inform? To communicate, to persuade, to analyze or even synthesize? Describe in
detail
Ø Audience
ü Describe who would read this
research: students, other researchers, academic professors, skilled/trained
workers in the profession?
ü What information, vocabulary,
discussions are the audience members accustomed to and what would be new to
them?
ü Where would the research be read and
where would it be used?
Ø Tone of Voice
ü What person/voice is used (3rd
person?) and why?
ü Describe an academic tone of voice
ü Describe a declarative tone of voice
ü Should broad generalizations be made
and/or over sweeping adjective be used? Why not?
ü Why do researchers avoid emotional
language, informal, casual tones….as well as Bias?
ü How important is the accurate use of
grammar, punctuation, sentence structure and why?
Ø Style
ü Do researchers use MLA, APA, or both
to format their research?
ü Describe the formatting rules used in
the research you have come across
Conclusion
ü Reword the thesis
ü Summarize the most important aspects
of the writing and research in your field
ü Describe how the research and writing
will have an effect on social groups

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