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Assignment - Public Service Question
Description - ABSTRACTS - Abstracts are not to exceed 150 words in length, and students are required to follow the standard abstract format discussed below.
Please refer to Wikipedia to learn what is an academic article.
WHAT IS AN ABSTRACT?
The abstract to be completed for this class consists of the following criteria:
Title: the title of the article.
Author/s - Journal (full cite including year). Here is how I want your journal article cited:
Csaki, Csaba, McCue, Clifford, and Prier, Eric. (2019). Using Open Data: A Primer for Public Procurement Researchers. European Journal of Public Procurement Markets, 1(2): pp: 19-36.
Name of reviewer (you)
ABSTRACT Example
Abstract: the narrative should be a succinct, non-technical description of the article. It must not exceed 150 words, typed double spaced, and should be so clearly written that the following questions could be answered by a member of the general public who reads it:
Paragraph (a): What is the specific purpose of this article? What information is being conveyed?
Paragraph (b): How is the research conducted? [A non-technical description of the general methodology used (i.e. narrative, exploratory, quantitative, etc.). Should include notification of target group.]
Paragraph c): What differences might the article make? -- to whom? (What might we know or be able to do as a result of this work that we do not know or cannot do now? To whom will this be important?) It is important that the abstract shows justification for the research in terms of its implications for budgeting.