RESEARCH REPORT: STRUCTURE

TITLE

  • What is the title of your research report?

  • Your title does not have to be a sentence.

RESEARCH QUESTION

  • What is your research question?

  • How did you come up with this question?

BACKGROUND RESEARCH

  • Before you started your research, what did you need to learn about?

  • What did you do?

  • Where did you go looking for information?

  • What did you learn?

HYPOTHESIS

  • Our new breath-hold-extension method will increase the length of time subjects can hold their breath for.

METHOD

  • Developing the HNS-HBET Training

  • Training subjects

  • Measuring held-breath time

  • How did we record data?

  • Details!

MATERIALS

  • What equipment did we need to run the study?

RESULTS

  • What did an analysis of our data show?

DISCUSSION

  • What did our research show?

  • Who might benefit from our research

  • What might happen if we continued the study for another 6 weeks? Another 12 weeks?

  • Are 9 subjects enough to reach a strong conclusion about the effectivess of the HND-HBET Training?

  • If you repeated the study, what changes would you make?

    • Were there any problems?

    • How would you overcome these problems?