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ANSWER BOOKLET
PROJECT 4805 - ASSIGNMENT 25.
Use this Answer Booklet to answer the questions in Assignment 25. Answer the questions in
the spaces provided, and do not exceed the length. Additional work will not be marked. Note
that Assignment 25 is in Tutorial Letter 102. You are welcome to write or type the answers
in the spaces provided. For your convenience, we provide the Answer Booklet in PDF format
(to write your answers) and Word format (to type your answers).
Activity 1:
Provide 6 characteristics of (or ‘rules’ for) a good title for a research article or a research
report. [6 marks]
1..………………………………………………………………………………………………..
2..………………………………………………………………………………………………..
3..………………………………………………………………………………………………..
4..………………………………………………………………………………………………..
5..………………………………………………………………………………………………..
6..………………………………………………………………………………………………..
Activity 2:
The following title does not comply with the rules for a good title: ‘Morals down the drain? A
research study Investigating the relationship between different variables of moral
development in South African adolescent boys and girls between 12 and 18 years of age’.
Correct this title by providing a better title which complies with the rules for a good title.
[5 marks]
...………………………………………………………………………………………………..
...………………………………………………………………………………………………..
...………………………………………………………………………………………………..
...………………………………………………………………………………………………..
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Activity 3:
Provide a provisional title for your research project. (You will probably change the title a
couple of times – a normal process as your knowledge and understanding increases).
[5 marks]
...………………………………………………………………………………………………..
...………………………………………………………………………………………………..
...………………………………………………………………………………………………..
...………………………………………………………………………………………………..
Activity 4:
Complete the following sentences: [10 marks]
An abstract (definition) …………………………………………………….……......................
…………………………………………………………………………………………………..
…………………………………………………………………………………………………..
…………………………………………………………………………………………………..
……………………………………………………………………………………………….(4)
An abstract should answer three main questions, namely:
(a)…………..…………………………………………………………………………………...
(b)…………..…………………………………………………………………………………...
(c)…………..…………………………………………………………………………………...
The abstract for Project 4805 should be no longer than …………….words. The abstract is
usually written at the …………….… of the report writing process, but it is placed at the
………………… of the report. (6)
ANSWER BOOKLET
PROJECT 4805 - ASSIGNMENT 25.
Use this Answer Booklet to answer the questions in Assignment 25. Answer the questions in
the spaces provided, and do not exceed the length. Additional work will not be marked. Note
that Assignment 25 is in Tutorial Letter 102. You are welcome to write or type the answers
in the spaces provided. For your convenience, we provide the Answer Booklet in PDF format
(to write your answers) and Word format (to type your answers).
Activity 1:
Provide 6 characteristics of (or ‘rules’ for) a good title for a research article or a research
report. [6 marks]
1..………………………………………………………………………………………………..
2..………………………………………………………………………………………………..
3..………………………………………………………………………………………………..
4..………………………………………………………………………………………………..
5..………………………………………………………………………………………………..
6..………………………………………………………………………………………………..
Activity 2:
The following title does not comply with the rules for a good title: ‘Morals down the drain? A
research study Investigating the relationship between different variables of moral
development in South African adolescent boys and girls between 12 and 18 years of age’.
Correct this title by providing a better title which complies with the rules for a good title.
[5 marks]
...………………………………………………………………………………………………..
...………………………………………………………………………………………………..
...………………………………………………………………………………………………..
...………………………………………………………………………………………………..
, 2
Activity 3:
Provide a provisional title for your research project. (You will probably change the title a
couple of times – a normal process as your knowledge and understanding increases).
[5 marks]
...………………………………………………………………………………………………..
...………………………………………………………………………………………………..
...………………………………………………………………………………………………..
...………………………………………………………………………………………………..
Activity 4:
Complete the following sentences: [10 marks]
An abstract (definition) …………………………………………………….……......................
…………………………………………………………………………………………………..
…………………………………………………………………………………………………..
…………………………………………………………………………………………………..
……………………………………………………………………………………………….(4)
An abstract should answer three main questions, namely:
(a)…………..…………………………………………………………………………………...
(b)…………..…………………………………………………………………………………...
(c)…………..…………………………………………………………………………………...
The abstract for Project 4805 should be no longer than …………….words. The abstract is
usually written at the …………….… of the report writing process, but it is placed at the
………………… of the report. (6)
