RESEARCH REPORTS

RESEARCH REPORT

Oral presentation based on the written document or simply the written document that gives the purpose, scope, methodology, findings and finally suggesting the best to the others.

Oral presentations are done by one of the seminar, conferences etc. Written document always starts with the issues and finally gives the solution to the audience.


TYPES OF RESEARCH REPORT

  • Technical report
  • Popular report
  • Analytical report
  • Informative report
  • Descriptive report
  • Comprehensive report
  • Monographs


TECHNICAL REPORT

It is based on the experiment, diagnosis, which we get information and analyze them in a technical way. It is a large documentation of the report as we have technical audience here.

CONTENTS

  • Summary
  • analysis of data
  • research design
  • findings
  • conclusion
  • bibliography
  • conclusions
  • index

POPULAR REPORT

The Report should be made in the simplest language, Objective should be short and sentences to be directed. The Report should be minimized.The Report 's emphasis is given based on policy implications. The newspaper information and magazines come under popular report.

CONTENTS
  • Findings
  • recommendation of action
  • pictures and graphs
  • Techniques used 
  • results

ANALYTICAL REPORT

The Report is purely based on the scientific research. Research should be feasible and made easy for understanding purposes.

CONTENTS
  • Table of contents
  • Contrasting views
  • Antithesis
  • Bibliography
  • Appendices

INFORMATIVE REPORT

The Objective should provide information. The Memo should provide a reason.

CONTENTS
  • Introduction
  • Paragraphs
  • Graphics
  • Subheadings

DESCRIPTIVE REPORT

Simple report given by desired information. The actual reports are reinforced by tables.

CONTENTS
  • Graphical form of representations
  • Pie chart
  • Bar chart
  • Frequency distributions

COMPREHENSIVE REPORT

Broader Objective should be determined for future growth. Gathering data and analysis should be done for the alternative solutions. The Report should be elaborated in a detailed way.

CONTENTS
  • pros and cons
  • Basic Research on Issue
  • Benefit in statement of cost

MONOGRAPHS

Special type of book written on specialized topics by the researchers. It looks like a way a book looks like.

CONTENTS
  • Title
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Methodology section
  • Literature review
  • Results section
  • Discussion section Conclusion
Hence, these are the important research reports.