KINE 2049 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Brain Mapping, Model Organism, Framingham Heart Study
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Describe the question under investigation, establish foundation of the question. Citing previously published reports and providing references for those reports. Help reader distinguish b/w facts, speculation, and questions discussed in report. Provide reader w/ the source for factual info. Provide the location of a report in a book or journal. Length varies from a couple paragraphs to chapter long. New research questions originate from three sources: theories, prev. research, or practical problems o. Fails to adequately describe the underlying theoretical principles that are driving the research question o. Describes so many facets of the theory that the presentation lacks focus. Lack of a theoretical or conceptual rationale whatsoever. Reviews should be able to follow the conceptual basis of the study, understand how the study. One way researchers ask new questions is by making predictions based on a theory. If findings are consistent, theory supported, may lead to new research. If inconsistent, theory may be modified, new predictions.