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    <title>Writing reseach in the IMRaD format</title>
    <subTitle>a college researcher's essential guide</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Delatado, Cresente D.</namePart>
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    <namePart>Magpantay, Loreto F.</namePart>
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    <namePart>Collado, Christopher C.</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Cusack Leilani I.</namePart>
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    <publisher>Books Atbp. Publishing Corp.</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2025</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2025</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>x, 196 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 22.2 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>"In an increasingly complex and interconnected world, the ability to conduct and communicate research effectively is more crucial than ever for college students. The pursuit of knowledge, driven by curiosity and inquiry, forms the backbone of academic excellence and innovation. This guide,
"Writing Effective Research in the IMRAD Method,"
is designed
to equip students with the essential skills needed to produce high-quality research papers that adhere to the Commission on Higher Education
(CHED) guidelines.
The IMRaD structure-Introduction, Methods, Results, and Discussion- has become the standard format for presenting research in many academic disciplines. This method not only provides a clear and logical framework for organizing research findings but also enhances the readability and accessibility of scholarly work. In an era where clarity and precision are paramount, mastering the IMRaD format is a vital step toward effective communication in academia. This guide aims to demystify the research writing process by breaking it down into manageable components.
Each chapter addresses key elements of research writing, from selecting a topic and conducting a literature review to drafting the various sections of a research paper. Special emphasis is placed on aligning with CHED guidelines, which set forth standards for academic writing and research integrity in the Philippines. By adhering to these guidelines, students can ensure that their work meets institutional expectations and contributes meaningfully to the body of knowledge in their respective fields." —Preface</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>Contents: Chapter 1: Understanding research writing  — Chapter 2: The IMRaD structure — Chapter 3 Selecting a research topic — Chapter 4: Writing the introduction  — Chapter 5: Documenting methods — Chapter 6: Presenting results — Chapter 7: Crafting the discussion — Chapter 8: Conclusion and recommendations — Chapter 9: Citing sources and avoiding plagiarism — Chapter 10: Finalizing your research paper — Chapter 11: Preparing the preliminary and the appendices — Chapter 12: Establishing institutional resaerch guidlines — List of activites — List of figures.</tableOfContents>
  <targetAudience>Adult</targetAudience>
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">by Cresente D. Delatado, RMT, MAEd, JD, PhD, MD, CRS, Loreto F. Magpantay, LPT, PhD, JD, Christopher C. Collado, RN, LPT, MAEd, MD, PhD, CRS, and Leilani I. Cusack, PhD, DBA.</note>
  <note>Includes glossary.</note>
  <note>Purchased Lauron, Rodello General Education Research</note>
  <note>Text in English</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Research</topic>
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  <identifier type="isbn">9786214093250 [newsprint]</identifier>
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