- Describe the three basic goals of research reports.
- Identify unique problems that must be overcome in writing student papers, theses, applied research reports, and journal articles.
- List the major sections of a research article.
- Describe the elements that should be considered in writing research reports to ensure adherence to the ethical standard of honesty.
- Discuss the motivations for plagiarism and the ways of avoiding suspicions of plagiarism.
- Identify major steps in the review of research reports.
- Understand the need to display results without redundant information using compressed displays.
