Reference no: EM133511146 , Length: word count:7000
FORMAT
Prepare a report on Stability Study of Aspirin Analogues
ABSTRACT
- Introduction
- Background
- Aim
- Methodology
- Data collection
- Result
- Discussion
- Conclusion
- Reference
1. TITLE: The title of the article should convey something specific about the topic.
2. ABSTRACT AND KEYWORDS (RELATED TO LO 3): (400words)
Abstract: - Max 500 words are required.
The abstract must be divided into the following sections: Background, Methods, Results, and conclusions.
Keywords: - include 3 to 5 keywords.
3. BACKGROUND AND AIMS AND OBJECTIVES (RELATES TO LO 1) (1500 words)
Introduction: -
Rationale, the context for the study
Background: -
Should be a synthesis of literature identifying what is known about the topic. Should end with conclusions drawn from the review to support the current study. Aims:-
Include research objectives/questions/hypothesis (if appropriate)
4. DESIGN AND METHODOLOGY (RELATED TO LO 2 AND 3) (2000words)
Methodology: -
For quantitative studies this should be for example Survey, RCT, descriptive etc.
• For qualitative study, this should be eg grounded theory, phenomenology, ethnography or simply qualitative
• Mixed methods-concurrent or sequential
• Justification for the design
Sample/participant Sample/participant
Type of sample eg random, purposive etc.
• Size
• Description of sample
• Justification for the above
• Was a power calculation done, if appropriate (quantitative studies only)
• Response rate
Data Collection: -
The tool used eg questionnaire, interviews
• Pilot study-if done what changes, if any, did this lead to.
• When the data collection was done, time frame, location, methods Issues of rigor as appropriate, Validity/reliability Or Trustworthiness
Indicate the Criteria used, this should be appropriate to the methodology/design
• Describe the steps taken to ensure rigour, eg audit trail, peer review-member checking.
• Provide a justification and results for the above, don't simply state what was done
5. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION (RELATES TO LO 3 AND 4) (2500words)
Results/findings: -
Presented appropriately in line with methodology/design of the study.
• Start with a description of the actual sample used in the study
• For quantitative studies include tables, graphs etc as appropriate.
• For qualitative studies- use themes, include participants quotes.
• Use sub headings as appropriate to structure the results.
Discussion: -
Outcomes of the study should be linked to the original aims/objectives
• Must be linked to the wider literature
• Must consider limitation
6. CONCLUSION (RELATES TO LO 4) (400words)
Real conclusions, not just a repetition of findings
• Recommendations for practice/education/management as appropriate
• Recommendations for research
7. REFERENCES
As per ARU Harvard system