Академический Документы
Профессиональный Документы
Культура Документы
WRITING
DEFINITIONS:
A severe abridgement, which makes a brief summary
of the principal ideas or arguments, advanced in a
much longer work. (A Handbook to Literature, C.
Hugh Holman, Odyssey Press: New York, 1972)
A brief, comprehensive summary of the contents of
the article (Publication Manual of the American
Psychological Association, 5th Edition, Washington,
DC, 2001)
1.
Descriptive Abstracts
Tell readers what information the
report, article, paper contains
Include the purpose, methods, and
scope of the report, article, paper
Do not provide results, conclusions, or
recommendations
Are always very short, usually under
100 words
2. Informative Abstracts
Communicate specific information from the
report, article, or paper/thesis
Include the purpose, methods, and scope of
the written material
Provide the materials results, conclusions, and
recommendations
Are short, usually informative abstracts are
10% or less of the original work
Allow readers to decide whether they want to
read the report, article, paper/thesis
What to include?
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Nooreiny Maarof