ABSTRACT WRITING

What is an abstract?

• A summary of a research paper.

• An introduction.

• A personal writing.

• A summary of a conclusion.

Which is an example of results?

• This study is to report an experience of mathematics teacher’s professional development, in a context of collaborative work among schoolteachers and university math-educators.

• The collaborative reflection and investigation among the teachers contribute to the development of all students learning.

Abstract is used for....

• For a news article.

• For a brief written interview.

• For a written description of a project.

The interpretation of your results belongs in the:

• an introduction

• conclusion section

• method section

• discussion section

Citation is a must when you...

• Use your own ideas.

• Use someone else's ideas.

• Use your own words.

• Use someone else's words.

The main difference between descriptive and informative abstract is that informative abstract...

• A summary of the main objectives and scope of the work without going into detailed results or conclusions.

• Provides clearer picture of what the reader can expect from the full text.

Abstract suggests any implications or applications of the research paper.

• TRUE

• FALSE

• NOT SURE

This type of abstract includes the problem, method and conclusion.

• Describing Abstract

• Informative Abstract

• Descriptive Abstract

• Abstract

We write the methodology in present tense.

• TRUE

• FALSE

• NOT SURE

Choose the correct order of report structure.

• Method, abstract, results, introduction.

• introduction, method, abstract, discussion, conclusion.

• Abstract, introduction, method, results, discussion, conclusion.

• Conclusion, abstract, method, results, discussion.