Question 1

Both Google slides and PowerPoint are slideware.

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Both Google slides and PowerPoint are types of software used to create presentations, commonly referred to as slideware.

Question 2

For observational studies, it is essential to note your relationship to participants.

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Your relationship to participants can affect their behavior and responses, and it is important to acknowledge any potential biases or conflicts of interest. This information should be noted in the study's methodology section for transparency and accuracy.

Question 3

Explain briefly what is meant by a poster session at a scholarly conference.

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Question 4

Outline the basic structure of a scholarly research report and explain why each part is important to a scholarly audience.

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Question 5

Chicago style is required for every scholarly journal publishing communication research.

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Different scholarly journals in communication research may require different citation styles (e.g., APA, MLA, Chicago) depending on their specific guidelines and preferences.

Question 6

Explain the concept of voice in scholarly writing.

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Question 7

Briefly explain how the Internet has changed how we disseminate research.

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Question 8

Research reports written for scholarly groups emphasize results, conclusions, and relevance to the reader more than the theory behind the research.

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Research reports for scholarly groups often emphasize the theory behind the research, methodology, results, and conclusions, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the research context, process, and implications.

Question 9

What approaches would be best for explaining scholarly research to other researchers in the same interest area?

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Question 10

Explain how writing a scholarly research paper can limit the extent to which potentially interested publics will know about the research.

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Question 11

Every scholarly journal allows authors to choose their specific citation style.

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This is false. Most scholarly journals have a specific citation style that must be followed by authors in order for their work to be published. Some common citation styles for scholarly journals include APA, MLA, and Chicago. However, some journals may provide more flexibility and allow for variations within a specific citation style. It's important for authors to carefully review the submission guidelines of the journal they wish to publish in to ensure they are following the appropriate citation style.

Question 12

Discuss, with examples, whether the scholarly research reports can ever be or should ever be objective.

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Question 13

What are the differences between panel presentations and poster papers at an academic conference?

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Question 14

Discuss whether journalists have a responsibility to cite the original scholarly research paper and literature they are reporting on so that interested readers and viewers can read the original research.

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Question 15

Discuss the extent to which writing a news release based on a scholarly research project is an ethical decision and how well or how much your readers should be informed.

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Question 16

Screen sharing can be used in webinars.

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Screen sharing can be used in webinars to display presentations, videos, or any other content on the screen of the host's computer to the attendees.

Question 17

Outline the basic structure of a research report written for a nonscholarly interest group and explain how this differs in structure and style from a research report written for scholarly readers.

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Question 18

How could scholarly research best be explained and presented to news media?

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Question 19

Style guides suggest that there is one best way to present research results. Explain why this might or might not be true.

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Question 20

Research reports written for scholarly groups emphasize the theory behind the research.

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Research reports written for scholarly groups often focus on the theoretical framework behind the research, including a review of previous studies and the development of hypotheses.

Quiz 14: Research Results in Print and Online: Writing and Presenting for Scholarly and Other Publics