Please see guidelines on what should go in your results section.
For quantitative data, you need to include:
· description of your sample
· your descriptive statistics,
· inferential statistics,
· tables/graphs
· verbal descriptions of your data
· explanations of how these statistics were calculated
For qualitative data, you need to include:
· descriptions of your sample characteristics (e.g. how many participants, questions, tweets)
· verbal descriptions of your data
· results of your qualitative analysis - this could mean the results of your coding, your thematic analysis, your phenomenological analysis, etc.
· visual data displays
For the subjects section, please read through 170 - 182 in your practical research handbook and include the following terminology in your justification:
Your sampling method (will be different for everyone)
Sampling bias and how it will be minimized
Target population
Population validity
For the instruments section (if you are using a questionnaire - ignore if you are using another data collection method), please read through 103 - 110 in your practical research handbook and include the following terminology in your justification:
Content validity, criterion validity, construct validity, and how you will be increasing these types of validity
Internal consistency reliability, and how you will be maximizing it
Explain how you developed your questions (see pages 160 - 169 if you need more guidance)
For the instruments section (if you are conducting an interview - ignore if you are using another data collection method), please read through 244 - 249 in you practical research handbook and discuss:
How you constructed interview questions
For the procedure section, read through pages 181 - 187 and discuss how you will be minimizing bias in your study, :
Researcher bias, response bias, instrumentation bias.