Conclusions and Recommendations Quiz

What is the purpose of a conclusion in a research paper?

• To introduce new information

• To summarize the main ideas

• To provide recommendations

• To present detailed research results

What should be avoided when writing research conclusions?

• Using clear and simple language

• Providing a realistic explanation of what your research findings might mean

• Including numerals and figures

• Helping the readers understand the impact of your research

What are the two functions of recommendations in a research paper? (You have to choose two answers here.)

• To summarize the main ideas and findings

• To provide practical and theoretical implications

• To address limitations and suggest future research

• To identify the areas of concern that the research findings address

What should recommendations for future research be?

• Concrete and specific

• Supported with a clear rationale

• Connected to the research findings

• All of the above

In the study "Predominant Factors Affecting the Career Choice of Grade 12 Students in Kalayaan High School", what is the main finding in the research on the career choice of Grade 12 students?

• Career choice is influenced by environmental factors

• Career choice is influenced by parental expectations

• Career choice is influenced by peer pressure

• Career choice is influenced by personal interests

In the study "Predominant Factors Affecting the Career Choice of Grade 12 Students in Kalayaan High School", what is the recommended action for parents and career guidance counselors based on the research findings?

• Encourage students to choose popular careers

• Provide financial support for career exploration

• Engage in open and supportive discussions

• Enroll students in language development programs

Which of the two sections below best describes the statement below?

Future research could further examine the difference in speech characteristics between exacerbated COPD patients, stable COPD patients, and healthy controls. It could be contributed to a deeper understanding of the acoustic measurements suitable for e-health measurements.

• Conclusion

• Recommendation

Which of the two is a good advice in writing the conclusion part of your paper?

• Repeat a list of all the results that you already discussed.

• Synthesize the results into a final takeaway that the reader will remember.

Which sentence starter/s indicate a recommendation section of a research paper?

• All of the following

• • To better understand the implications of these results, future studies could address …

• • Further research is needed to determine the causes of/effects of/relationship between …

• • Based on these conclusions, practitioners should consider…

True or False: The conclusion section is the same as the discussion section of a research paper.

• True

• False