IRB
What does IRB stand for?
Institutional Review Board
What is a thesis statement?
“a short summary of the main idea, purpose, or argument of an essay that usually appears in the first paragraph” (“Types of thesis statement”).
What are verbs?
Nouns: person, place, thing
Verbs: action words
What is synthesizing?
When you “...look for areas where your sources agree or disagree and try to draw broader conclusions about your topic based on what your sources say” (Synthesizing Sources - Purdue OWL® - Purdue University).
What does the S stand for in FANIMALS
Similarly
What is the point of IRB?
To ensure that all research is done safely and ethical for the participants.
What is explanatory
“...based solely on factual information” (“Types of thesis statement”).
What are conjunctions?
Joins words, phrases, and clauses
What is the first step in synthesis?
Grouping your sources by topic
What does the M stand for in FANIMALS?
Moreover
What are the two types of IRB?
Central IRB
Local IRB
2 questions-
What is argumentative?
What is analytical?
Argumentative: Takes the position asserting the authors stance
Analytical: Statement analyzes, or breaks down, an issue or idea into its different parts
What are adjectives?
Pronouns: Replaces a noun or acts as a substitute
Adjectives: Modifies or describes nouns or pronouns
What are the two types of syntheses?
Explanatory synthesis
Argumentative synthesis
What does the L stand for in FANIMALS
Likewise
What is the difference between central IRB and local IRB?
Central IRBs gain profits from investigators for their service.
Local IRBs are a part of academic institutions who conduct research.
What are the three types of thesis statement?
Explanatory
Argumentative
Analytical
What are prepositions?
What are interjection?
Prepositions: usually occurs before a noun or pronoun to form a phrase that modifies another word in the sentence
Interjection: Expresses emotion or surprise
How is synthesis different from summary?
A summary restates the information in one or more sources without providing new insight or reaching new conclusions
A synthesis draws on multiple sources to reach a broader conclusion
What does the F and A's stand for in FANIMALS?
(One F, two A's)
F: Furthermore
A: Another; Additionally
What are the three foundational Belmont principles?
1) Respect for persons
2) Beneficence
3) Justice
What is the thesis statement formula?
This paper will discuss the relationship between _____ and ________ by examining connections with _____, ________, and ________.
1) What are adverbs
2) What do adverbs answer
Adverbs: Modifies verbs, adjectives, and/or adverbs
What do they answer: When? Where? How? Why? How much?
List one of 3 points to remember when synthesizing
“Don’t force a relationship between sources if there isn’t one. Not all of your sources have to complement one another.
Do your best to highlight the relationships between sources in very clear ways.
Don’t ignore any outliers in your research. It’s important to take note of every perspective (even those that disagree with your broader conclusions)."
What does the I and N stand for in FANIMALS?
I: In addition to
N: Not only...but also