According to Patel (n.d.), a survey report is divided into three major parts:
P stands for
Preliminary Parts
It is where context, background and purpose should be indicated.
Introduction
According to Patel (n.d.), a survey report is divided into three major parts:
S stands for
Supplementary Parts
According to Isaac and Michael (1997), survey reports are used to:
___________ to questions that have been raised
respond
This is where to find the list of terms (acronyms).
Glossary
According to Isaac and Michael (1997), survey reports are used to:
________needs and set objectives
survey
It is written last and mainly in past tense. It should be no more than one page
Executive Summary (Abstract)
It includes the target population, locale, and method of data collection. It should clearly state how the investigation was carried out.
Methodology
This is where lists of any additional information that may help the reader but is not essential to the main findings are presented.
Appendix
This part presents full details of any works referred in the report.
References or Bibliography
Short section that briefly restates/reflects on the main results with no new arguments or evidence presented
Conclusion
It should address how the findings relate to the initial hypothesis or research question
give 3 main components of methodology
1. research design
2. population of the study
3. locale of the study
4. scope and delimitation
5. data gathering tool/s
6. data gathering procedure
7.treatment of data and/or experimental procedures.
give 3 examples of visual data in results/findings
1. infographics
2. charts
3. graphs
4. diagram
5. images
What can survey research provide?
it can provide a foundation for future research efforts
provides a formal record of the survey research
What are the four (4) supplementary parts of survey research?
recommendation, glossary, references, and appendix
In order, what are the components of the main text in a survey report?
introduction, methodology, results, discussion, and conclusion
In the discussion section of a survey report, what key elements are typically highlighted?
It highlights results with both statistical and practical significance.