In which section of the research report might the problem statement be located?
a. Implications
b. Literature review
c. Methods
d. Results
ANS: B
The review of literature section will include a description of the current knowledge of a practice problem, the gaps in this knowledge base, and the contribution of the present study to the development of knowledge in this area.
Implications are the researcher's interpretation of what the findings mean. The correct answer is literature review. The review of literature section will include a description of the current knowledge of a practice problem, the gaps in this knowledge base, and the contribution of the present study to the development of knowledge in this area.
The methods section describes how the research was carried out. The correct answer is literature review. The review of literature section will include a description of the current knowledge of a practice problem, the gaps in this knowledge base, and the contribution of the present study to the development of knowledge in this area.
The results section tells the reader what was discovered with the data analysis. The correct answer is literature review. The review of literature section will include a description of the current knowledge of a practice problem, the gaps in this knowledge base, and the contribution of the present study to the development of knowledge in this area.
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