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This document discusses the coaching process for research assignments. It emphasizes keeping goals and objectives simple using Occam's Razor. It also stresses properly citing sources to avoid plagiarism, which can result in failing. Formatting guidelines are provided for font, spacing, structure and headings to ensure clear and standardized presentation.

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CSC202 Week Two Presentation

This document discusses the coaching process for research assignments. It emphasizes keeping goals and objectives simple using Occam's Razor. It also stresses properly citing sources to avoid plagiarism, which can result in failing. Formatting guidelines are provided for font, spacing, structure and headings to ensure clear and standardized presentation.

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Researching the Coaching Process

CSC202 Week Two

Occams Razor
It is vain to do with more what can be done with less
The most simple method of doing something is probably the best The most simple explanation for something is probably correct

Assignment Skills
Aims
The goal The whatdo I want to know

Objectives
The means of achieving the aim

Progressing the Aims


Rationale
The Why?

Methods
The How?

What Next?
Identify
Specify goals Contexts The who, where and when

Follow the plan


Do your research

Referencing
In groups, define the terms:
Plagiarism Referencing

Next
Why should we reference?

Why?
Plagiarism
the wrongful appropriation, close imitation, or purloining and publication, of another author's language, thoughts, ideas, or expressions, and the representation of them as one's own original work

Instant fail

Quotation
When do we quote? And when do we not? Discuss in groups

How?

http://libweb.anglia.ac.uk/referencing/harvard.htm

Formatting
Format Size 12 Arial Font Reason Standardised , Legible

1.5 Line Spacing


Justified Text

Readability, Comments
Clear Presentation

Paragraphs
Footer (Page Number, SID)

Structure, Emphasis
Prevents Lost Work

Headings
Qualitative Title Abstract Rationale Methodology Findings and Discussion Conclusion References Appendices Quantitative Title Abstract Rationale Methodology Results Discussion References Appendices

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