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Writing Data Analysis

Published on May 19, 2021

This is a brief presentation on how we writing data analysis & discussion in various forms of academic writing.

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Writing Data Analysis

Dr. Lance Cummings, UNC Wilmington
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1. Continuing your story.

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IMRaD

  • Introduction
  • Methodology
  • Results
  • Analysis
  • Discussion
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The IMRaD Story

  • Opening
  • Challenge
  • Action
  • Resolution
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Give us the goods.

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No Data Dumps

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Maintain Story Arc

  • Select the best
  • Explain selection
  • Show how fits into story
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2. Know your stance.

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3 Approaches

  • Invitational
  • Argumentative
  • Dialogic
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Invitational

  • Results
  • Analysis
  • Discussion
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Argumentative

  • Results + Analysis
  • Discussion
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Dialogic

  • Results + Analysis + Discussion
  • Usually requires new structure
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Many ways to skin a cat ...

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Often Missed Moves

  • Evaluation of results
  • Transitions
  • Background info
  • Connections
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3. Scavenger Hunt

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Observation

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Figure x shows [details]. As you can see, [observation]. This suggests [interpretation].

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What templates or arrangements can you find in leading journals of your field?

Lance Cummings